JTA — Three different women have taken turns as Columbia University’s president, over the course of ongoing turmoil surrounding the handling of pro-Palestinian protests on the New York City campus. Now, Columbia has invited a fourth — and the first to be Jewish — to try her hand at running the Ivy League school. Jennifer Mnookin, the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin, has been chosen as Columbia’s next president, the co-chairs of the school’s board of trustees announced on Sunday. She will be the school’s first Jewish leader since October 7, 2023, when Hamas-led terrorists launched a bloody invasion...
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