Word: holidaying
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...find an explicit Christmas season far preferable to the type of ecumenical holiday season described in the Crimson’s editorial today and often practiced at Harvard...
There is nothing wrong or discriminatory for a predominantly Christian school to celebrate an important Christian holiday. But I find it insulting that the only Jewish holiday to make it into the cannon of holidays at Harvard is the one Jewish holiday that usually falls out near Christmas...
...complaining. I have enough historic sensibility to understand that difficulty observing Jewish holidays and feelings of discomfort about the abundance of Christian symbolism during the Christmas season are both among the more benign results of living as a minority. However, after missing seven days of classes during the first three weeks of this semester because of the series of Biblical Jewish holidays, I do not feel welcomed and included when Harvard incorporates the minor holiday of Hanukkah into the Christmas season...
After a two week break, the Crimson will play in a holiday tournament in Denver, opening against No. 6 UMass-Lowell, winners of their last eight...
...Crimson now has nearly a month off from competition, but will be training for much of the holiday break. The swimmers travel to the Bahamas and the divers are off to sunny Acapulco for over a week of intense practice...