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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

The Sporting News Archives | Hank Greenberg faced numerous challenges both on and off the field due to his Jewish identity but surmounted them to become a baseball legend.

BLUMENFELD | An Ode to ‘Hankus Pankus’

By Eli Blumenfeld, Hoya Sports Columnist April 28, 2024

This semester, I decided to take “History of Baseball” with Professor Chandra Manning. I knew I would like the class as soon as I registered, but I didn’t know how it would quickly become my favorite...

VIEWPOINT: Fight Hate with Pride

VIEWPOINT: Fight Hate with Pride

By Joseph Abergel and Max Paley February 4, 2023

CW: This article discusses antisemitism and violence against Jewish communities. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources. On Jan. 23, a student found antisemitic graffiti...

VIEWPOINT: Kindness Transcends Faith

By Rabbi Daniel Schaefer November 11, 2022

There’s a famous joke about two Jews, Goldberg and Schwartz, who are walking and stopped by someone who asks where they’re going. They casually tell the person that they’re on their way to synagogue. The...

Georgetown Professor Explores Jewish Identity Through Art in New Exhibit

Georgetown Professor Explores Jewish Identity Through Art in New Exhibit

By Rachel Won May 6, 2021

In the pigment print titled “Okuniewicz,” a suit-clad Clark Kent, Superman’s alter ego, sits above a background of speckled matzo bread. Above Kent’s raised eyebrow and blue-toned hair is typography...

VIEWPOINT: Redefine Modern Antisemitism

By Rebecca Stekol March 15, 2019

At 19 years old, I still find it difficult to answer basic questions pertaining to my national and cultural identity. Denationalization, the removal of a group of people from a national consciousness...

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