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Dunster House tutor Noel Ignatiev--whose opposition to Harvard's funding of a toaster oven reserved for kosher use has angered some Jewish students--defended his stance at a discussion in the house last night...
Ignatiev, a non-resident tutor, also expanded his objections yesterday to include the University's reimbursement of Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel for kosher meals served to students there...
...Being Black or being female is not a matter ofchoice," he said. "Being Jewish is not a matter ofchoice, perhaps, but keeping kosher...
...student pointed out that Orthodox Jews arecharged mandatory board rates although theirdietary restrictions bar them from eating threefull meals a day at the College, since kosher mealservice is limited. Ignatiev responded by sayinghe opposes mandatory board "in the same way thatI'm against all taxes...
Students made the argument that the purchase ofthe oven was in line with the University's missionof fostering an integrated community, since itallowed students who keep kosher to eat in theirhouses with friends who do not keep kosher...