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After Kahane was shot to death in 1990 by an Arab assassin in New York City, Goldstein's anger appeared to deepen. In remarks at the dedication of a new Torah scroll at the Tomb of the Patriarchs, he vowed that someday a Jew would rise up and kill many Arabs in revenge for Kahane's death. Last fall Goldstein quit the Kiryat Arba council. Some neighbors say it was because the council had rejected his demand to bar new immigrants to Israel, many of them from Russia, from moving to Kiryat Arba. He felt they were not sufficiently devout...
...take this opportunity to call attention to a small hypocrisy in the College's administrative policies In the fall, the "Assassin" game organized for the Yard was prohibited by officials in the Freshman Dean's Office. Quincy House has just started a game without any interference from the administration...
...Assassin," unlike paint-ball and orienteering is not a game in which players are commandos in an open field it is a game founded on stealth in which players have several days to "kill" one specific target person...
...University's policy on "Assassin" type games has been inconsistent. Why should first-year be subject to a different code of conduct in such a trivial matter? Arguments that the College's image is tarnished by gun-toting first-years are absurd. The weapon of choice in the fall was a spoon, not even a fake firearm...
Games like Assassin do help people to meet each other and provide harmless diversion. The University cannot stop students from buying toy guns...