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Ruth Wisse

WGVU News | By Fred Stella
Published October 23, 2017 at 6:12 AM EDT

Our guest is Dr. Ruth Wisse.  Dr. Wisse joins us to discuss her book, No Joke: Making Jewish Humor.

Ruth is a Professor of Yiddish Literature and Comparative Literature at Harvard University.
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