Ruth Wisse

Professor, Author

1936 –

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Who is Ruth Wisse?

Ruth R. Wisse is the Martin Peretz Professor of Yiddish Literature and Professor of Comparative Literature at Harvard University. She is the sister of David Roskies, professor of Yiddish and Jewish literature at the Jewish Theological Seminary.

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Born
May 13, 1936
Chernivtsi
Also known as
  • Ruth R. Wisse
Siblings
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Columbia University
  • McGill University
Employment
  • Harvard University

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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