Word: orthodox
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...letter, Steinberg emphasized that Harvard Hillel was the only Hillel in the country that actively tried to maintain a full-time rabbi for Reform, Conservative, and Orthodox Jewish communities. He cited a lack of funding as the reason that Hillel cannot employ three rabbis at the time...
...start on the day” and adds “you always feel more productive after postering”. As more and more student groups join the fray each Monday and Thursday, the postering debate will continue to rage. Meanwhile, some marketing renegades are bypassing orthodox methods to spread their messages of tickets, free pizza and comps. Horan admits that her favorite unauthorized place to poster is an oft-overlooked one: “bathroom stalls, even though it’s totally illegal.” After all, the ladies’ room is one marketing arena...
...learned at my high school classmate’s Orthodox Jewish wedding this summer, the prohibition of premarital sex can be a driving force towards marriage. If Becca and Michael had traveled in my college circles, they likely would have been no strangers to midnight treks up Garden Street and “sleeping” through morning classes. They didn’t travel in my circles, though, and inside sources tell me that they weren’t familiar with such scenarios. If they were, who knows if they would have gotten married? I certainly couldn?...
...they do occur," says Michael Dorn, a school security expert with Jane's Information Group who is writing a book about terrorism in schools. Protestants left pipe bombs near a Catholic school in Belfast in 2001 and 2003. Last November, arsonists set fire to a new wing of an Orthodox Jewish school in Gagny, a suburb east of Paris. Sixteen children and their teacher were shot dead at a primary school in Dunblane, Scotland, in 1996. Two teenagers cut down 12 fellow pupils and a coach at Columbine High School in Colorado in 1999. And an expelled student killed...
...children who declines to give her full name. "I don't let my kids go to school alone anymore. I feel I have to take them." Like many who watched events unfold in Beslan, Svetlana has a changed perception of reality. "I was in the metro yesterday, and an Orthodox nun came through the carriage collecting money for a church. She was dressed in black, and she was carrying a box. I was scared." For a moment, Svetlana wondered whether the nun was a shakhidka, a female terrorist who typically dresses in black...