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Over a month after sending out a plea asking parents to donate money to fund its kosher dining hall, Harvard’s Jewish center will not be forced to cut back on its seven-meal per week schedule...
Faced with mounting financial troubles, Harvard Hillel recently sent a plea to many parents and grandparents asking for donations in an attempt to raise $75,000 by today for Hillel’s kosher dining hall. The letter, sent on June 6 by Judy Z. Herbstman ’07, the president of Hillel’s undergraduate steering committee, went out to all parents and grandparents in Hillel’s database, including both Jews and non-Jews. While adjustments will be necessary in order to cut costs if Hillel does not reach its goal of raising...
...know, the cost of Harvard's meal plan does not cover the added expense of operating Harvard's only kosher kitchen here at Harvard Hillel. Students do not pay extra to eat here. All along, Harvard Hillel has been paying for this cost difference; however, we find ourselves in a budget crisis and can no longer afford to assume this responsibility. Harvard College has not and will not pick up the added cost which is why we are turning to you, to ask for your support in helping Harvard Hillel continue to provide our kosher food program. This program...
...foundation for much of our programmatic success in connecting Harvard's students to Jewish life on campus. Unlike other universities, Harvard Hillel's dining service is fully integrated into the University meal plan allowing students to come with their friends to our dining room, and also provide kosher food in the houses...
Harvard Hillel has never passed the extra cost of running a kosher kitchen and providing food for Shabbat, Holidays and student initiated programs on to Harvard students and their parents. We must now appeal to you, whose children and grandchildren have enjoyed and continue to enjoy the warmth of the Hillel community on campus, to make a difference. Please make a gift of $250 or more to Harvard Hillel's Meal Campaign...