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Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III was one ofa number of Harvard officials present at therally. He conferred with representatives of theJewish Defense League (JDL) and urged them to moveout of the forefront of the protest scene...
...point, Epps told the JDL representativethat he had spoken with Jeffries earlier in theday. Epps confirmed later, in an interview, thathe had contacted Jeffries to discuss the format ofthe speech and details of his arrival...
...earlier interview, Kahane said that Hillel's policy was dictated by a directive from B'nai Brith, Hillel's national, parent organization, which prevents any representative of the JDL from speaking at organizations supported by B'nai Brith. Kahane said that Hillel's refusal to allow him to speak was a violation of his right to free speech and threatened a law suit if he was prevented from speaking at Hillel...
Rabbi Samule Z. Fishman, associate national director of B'nai Brith Hillel Foundations, said that the policy banning JDL representative is binding on all Hillels...
Kenneth Sidman, JDL coordinator for New England, said that Harvard Hillel is included in a group of 3000 organizations which are contacted every year and given the opportunity to invite Kahane to speak. Sidman said that anaverage of six of these organizations annuallyrespond by inviting Kahane...