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...couple stared blankly through most of the four religious statements, but cried when the Buddhist extolled the incomparable preciousness of the individual human life and when the head of the local Hillel center read Ecclesiastes - "to everything there is a season..." It was heart-rending to watch...
While the first Democratic presidential debate will occur in South Carolina in a couple weeks, the contenders sparred over Iraq in the first “virtual” gathering of the campaign season last night, drawing about 50 people to Harvard Hillel to listen to the online broadcast. The town hall meeting—organized by MoveOn.org, a progressive public policy organization—featured pre-recorded interviews with seven leading Democratic presidential candidates. The five Republican candidates invited by MoveOn.org declined the invitation, according to the Web site. All the candidates articulated their hopes for a speedy resolution...
...weekend night. But when the pizza is made from matzah and the movie is a cult classic about hook-ups at a Jewish summer camp, things start to get interesting. Such was the case last Saturday night when the Harvard Reform Minyan, a prayer community at Harvard Hillel, hosted a screening of “Wet Hot American Summer” to provide Passover-observing students with a kosher-friendly study break, complete with matzah pizza, Havdalah prayers, live guitar, and plenty of Manischewitz wine. Jaclyn B. Granick ’08, Harvard Reform Minyan’s membership chair...
Between Mar. 25 and Apr. 1, nine students and one staff member from Harvard Hillel traveled to the Gulf Coast to aid in the post-Katrina relief effort. The group was joined by approximately 80 volunteers from Hillel chapters of five universities. Together, the volunteers worked in Chalmette, La., gutting houses to prepare them for restoration...
...talking about behavior that is unbecoming of a diplomat." ZEHAVIT BEN-HILLEL Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesperson, on Tsuriel Raphael, Israel's ambassador to El Salvador, who was recalled after reportedly being found by police drunk, naked and wearing bondage gear in the yard of his embassy residence...