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...only does Sichel accuse all Sabbath-observant Jews of homophobia, etc., she does so in flippant manner that prevents real discussion on the issues. In an otherwise legitimate column on Mideast policy, she suddenly inserts this unsubstantiated claim...
...Finally, Sichel argues that Sabbath-observant Jews are politically naive, or perhaps just stupid. In her eyes, apparently, Sabbath-observant Jews are incapable of understanding that there is, of course, nothing inherent in Sabbath-observance that “warrants” holding any particular social views. In fact, and as Sichel well knows, the political views of Sabbath-observant Jews are quite diverse. For example, one of us is a committed Republican with generally conservative views on social policy, while the other is equally committed to a liberal social agenda. Both of us, however, ground our political views...
...Ilana J. Sichel ’05 is a literature concentrator in Dudley House. Her column appears on alternate Fridays...
Also in attendance two weeks ago was Ilana J. Sichel ’04, co-chair of the Radcliffe Union of Students (RUS), which has long opposed the clubs’ policies. But Sichel says RUS has no official position on final clubs, and RUS has focused its efforts more on obtaining a women’s center—a more realistic goal than SASSI’s project, she says...
...seems to me like an uphill battle. They’ve been self-sufficient institutions for a long time,” says Sichel...