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Reuven Goldstein

@curatorwh

Rabbi of Congregation Am Echad and Curator of The Witness to History Collection.

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By 1922, Jews made up 21.5% of Harvard students, far above their 3.5% share of the U.S. population. To limit this,Harvard imposed legacy and character based barriers. That same year, it admitted 17 year old Jewish prodigy Robert Oppenheimer, who later led the Manhattan Project.

By 1922, Jews made up 21.5% of Harvard students, far above their 3.5% share of the U.S. population. To limit this,Harvard imposed legacy and character based barriers. That same year, it admitted 17 year old Jewish prodigy Robert Oppenheimer, who later led the Manhattan Project.