Colleges respond to economic crisis

In debt, Hebrew College cuts staff

Newton's Hebrew College may not survive the recession, its new president, Rabbi Daniel Lehmann, seen here, has said. The college is millions of dollars in debt and cutting staff positions.

"It's forcing us in a very serious way to think about our model," Lehmann said.

In debt, Hebrew College cuts staff Newton's Hebrew College may not survive the recession , its new president, Rabbi Daniel Lehmann, seen here, has said. The college is millions of dollars in debt and cutting staff positions. 'It's forcing us in a very serious way to think about our model,' Lehmann said.
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