Topic: Jeffrey Wiesenfeld

CUNY Reverses Decision, Awards Kushner an Honorary Degree

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A board member's concerns the playwright didn't support Israel are overruled

By Caitlin Dickson

May 5, 2011

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City University of New York Takes Swipe at Tony Kushner Over Israel

CUNY passes on awarding the Pulitzer-winning playwright an honorary degree

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