Community Seriously, Jewish Media, Stop Scaring Jews Away From Oberlin Being Jewish at Oberlin is complex. On the one hand there is a large dedicated Jewish student population, an active Chabad and Hillel, and plenty of opportunities for engaging in Jewish life. On the other hand, there are incidents that make being Jewish at Oberlin difficult. That being said, I think that often the media… By Claire Abramovitz Dec 23, 2016 | 2 min read
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