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...roots of my gambling addiction (clinically that is how one would describe my condition) lie somewhere in my genetic composition. My grandfather, bless his soul, carried on an illegal craps game in the back room of a kosher deli in Scranton, Pennsylvania. A few unfortunate brushes with local law enforcement did nothing to squash his gaming spirit and he instilled his passion in my beloved uncle. The bug seems to have skipped over my mom, but it was clear at an early age that the predilection for cards and dice had been passed on to me. In third grade...
Laced with anecdotes and everyday relevance, Watson's "Food and Culture" course examines the social implications of food around the world, with topics ranging from kosher rules to table manners, from vegetarianism to famine foods...
Today Hillel occupies a state-of-the-art two-story complex at the corner of Mt. Auburn and Plympton streets, largely funded by alumni. The facility features a kosher dining area, halls for prayer and study, and even an outdoor courtyard flanking Quincy House...
Yale's rule is not an arbitrary one. Living arrangements are clearly more fundamental to the Yale experience than, for example, eating arrangements. Consequently, kosher students can eat at Hillel and still attend Yale. Yale asserts, then, that without having lived in first-year and sophomore dorms with other first-years and sophomores, a student will not have fulfilled the necessary requirements to get a Yale degree...
Although all five students are currently enrolled at Yale and paying for room and board, none of them are living on-campus, but they are able to eat kosher meals provided through their room and board...