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Leverett House Master John Dowling was kind enough to address my concerns. He pointed out that Leverett House, like many other houses, also displays a menorah during Hanukkah. He told me how much he enjoyed learning about the Jewish holiday, and hoped that everyone in the house could "all celebrate together," everyone...
Yesterday the Coop placed wreaths withsparkling lights in its second and third floorwindows, and added a Hanukkah menorah above theentrance...
...Four times the Klan put it up, and three times protesters knocked it down. The list of those arrested for anti-Klan actions included seven whites and six blacks. Ironically, the Klan was backed by a federal court decision requiring the city to permit the placement of a Hanukkah menorah in another part of Fountain Square. Now some residents wonder if a beloved local gathering place will ever be the same. Reflected one: "Fountain Square has been a place where we only celebrated those things that brought us together." The day after the Klan's cross disappeared, a local group...
JUST AS CINCINNATI THOUGHT IT MIGHT LIVE DOWN the embarrassing Marge Schott affair came yet another specter of bigotry: taking advantage of a federal court decision that forced the city to permit a huge Hanukkah menorah in a public square, the Ku Klux Klan erected a tit-for-tat wooden cross nearby. Though this particular cross was not afire, its sponsorship by the hate group inflamed local opinion. A day before its erection, hundreds gathered in a candlelit protest. Hours after the appearance of the Klan krucifix, a pair of demonstrators toppled and trampled on it -- but the Klan...
Jessica B. Ludwig '92-'93 said, "If they'regoing to make a big deal about paying forsomething religious, why don't they get rid of theChristmas tree and the menorah [in Dunster...