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The Latkes-Hamantaschen Debate is an annual event hosted by the [[Williams College Jewish Association]]. The debate consists of two opposing teams of professors each arguing for the superiority of latkes or hamantaschen.  
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The Latke-Hamantaschen Debate is an annual event hosted by the [[Williams College Jewish Association]], taking place around the Jewish holiday of Purim. Two teams consisting of two professors each debate the superiority of latkes and hamantaschen in a humorous manner, after which students decide the winning food.  
  
 
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! Date !! Team Latke !! Team Hamantaschen !! Winner
 
! Date !! Team Latke !! Team Hamantaschen !! Winner
 
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| March 8, 2023 || Lori Pederson,[[Maud Mandel]] || Sarah Jacobson, Richard de Veaux || Hamantaschen
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| March 8, 2023 || Lori Pederson, [[Maud Mandel]] || Sarah Jacobson, Richard de Veaux || hamantaschen
 
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Though Sarah Jacobson was part of the 2011 Team Latke, she later joined the 2023 Team Hamantaschen.

Latest revision as of 22:50, March 8, 2023

The Latke-Hamantaschen Debate is an annual event hosted by the Williams College Jewish Association, taking place around the Jewish holiday of Purim. Two teams consisting of two professors each debate the superiority of latkes and hamantaschen in a humorous manner, after which students decide the winning food.

Date Team Latke Team Hamantaschen Winner
March 8, 2023 Lori Pederson, Maud Mandel Sarah Jacobson, Richard de Veaux hamantaschen

Additional info

Though Sarah Jacobson was part of the 2011 Team Latke, she later joined the 2023 Team Hamantaschen.