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...clear sections of the hotel. The officer would not confirm that, but it was exactly the same blasts I would hear and see later in the day at Nariman House, the residence set up by a Jewish religious group for Israelis overseas, which is also known as the Chabad House...
Throughout Israel, shopkeepers and office-goers on Friday kept their radios and televisions tuned to the unfolding terrorist tragedy in Mumbai. They listened raptly to accounts of Indian commandos snaking down from helicopters onto the roof of the Chabad Jewish guesthouse in Mumbai, where inside two terrorists were holding at least six people hostage...
...Friday night, hundreds of students and faculty members were lined up outside of the Malkin Athletic Center (MAC) waiting to get in. But they weren’t there to work out. This year, Harvard Hillel and Chabad at Harvard hosted the largest Shabbat 1000 to date at the College, with 700 Harvard affiliates in attendance. “Having this one combined blowout dinner gets both sides of the Jewish community at Harvard involved,” said Harvard Hillel President Sarah B. Joselow ’10, who is also a Crimson design editor...
...Globe reported that police have not released the victim’s name, but e-mails from representatives of Harvard Hillel and the Chabad House at Harvard to their respective organizations identified him as Isaac Meyers, a teaching fellow in the classics department...
...celebrate with the Harvard community.” Traditional gelt, or chocolate coins, dreidels, and small menorahs were distributed to the crowd of over 30 huddled near the stone steps of Widener. A sign in front of the menorah read, “Happy Chanukah from Harvard Friends of Chabad.” “It’s a really great holiday that brings people together from different Jewish backgrounds, even if you’re not observant,” said Samantha J. Perry ’09, the student president of Harvard Chabad. Perry also emphasized...