Word: koshereating
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Ignatiev gained notoriety two months ago after writing a letter to Jerry Ardolino, manager of Dunster House Dining Hall, asking that the University remove of find private funding for a toaster oven placed in the Dunster House dining hall and designated for kosher use only...
Other critics say that the much-maligned toaster represented only a small concession to kosher students, who face numerous other obstacles in the dining halls...
...many Jewish students here, they pay the same money and they are not allowed to have a variable meal plan at all," says Dunster resident Anna Fateeva-Berenfeld '93. "All they can eat for lunch is Wonderbread and tuna, and there's no kosher breakfast...
...funding the kosher toaster oven, Harvard is forcing all students who use it to engage in a religious observance, says Ignatiev...
Although Ignatiev says he supports the provision of kosher foods in Dunster House, setting the oven aside for kosher use is, he says, unavoidably "a religious observance...