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Mirit Hadar-Bessire, lecturer in the Ithaca College Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, officially obtained her citizenship Feb. 19 at the Tompkins County Courthouse. She was one of 35 citizens in Ithaca who were naturalized by Judge John C. Rowley that day.

Lecturer at Ithaca College obtains U.S. citizenship

By Abbey London, Photo Editor February 27, 2020
Twelve years ago, Mirit Hadar-Bessire, lecturer in the Ithaca College Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, fled her home country of Israel.
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