Richard Joel
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Richard M. Joel (born September 9, 1950) is a Jewish scholar who was the fourth president of Yeshiva University (YU), a Modern Orthodox Jewish university in New York City. He has written on topics that include Jewish leadership, the BDS movement on college campuses, and civil discourse.[2]
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Richard M. Joel | |
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President Emeritus of Yeshiva University[1] | |
In office 2017- Present- Professor at YU | |
President of Yeshiva University[1] | |
In office 2003 - 2017 | |
Preceded by | Norman Lamm |
Succeeded by | Ari Berman |
Personal details | |
Born | (1950-09-09) 9 September 1950 (age 73) |
Spouse | Esther née Ribner |
Alma mater | New York University |
Occupation | attorney, professor, Leadership Guru |
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