Word: chabad
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...magazine article "UC Election Profiles '09: A Green Initiative" incorrectly stated that the Bowman-Hysen ticket had been endorsed by Chabad at Harvard. In fact, the organization did not endorse any ticket, as it is the policy of Chabad at Harvard to refrain from endorsing political candidates...
...Israelis and a majority of the religious ones believe that Ariel Sharon's massive stroke in January 2006 was punishment for ordering Israel's withdrawal from Gush Katif in Gaza in 2005 and considering a Palestinian state. "No question about it," Rabbi Shalom Dov Wolpe, a leader of the Chabad Hasidic movement in Israel told TIME. "He fought against the people of Israel, against the land of Israel, against the Torah of Israel, against God." Olmert, says Wolpe, "is getting his punishment." (See pictures of life in a West Bank settlement...
...Though these recent attacks have been directed toward the Asian American community, no community at Harvard has been exempt from overt discrimination over the past few years. The Quad incident, the vandalizing of the Chabad House Menorah, and other incidents affecting the Latino and queer communities are only a few of too many examples of individuals being marginalized at Harvard. While each incident may represent a minor, isolated instance of bigotry, collectively these events reveal a deeper, systemic problem: Discrimination still laces our society and crosses lines of race, class, gender, sexuality, religion, and creed...
...members of Harvard Chabad invite you to join them...
...name) indicates that this party is the real deal,” said Rabbi Hirschy Zarchi of Chabad...