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...Jerusalem." Arafat has conveniently forgotten the central importance of Jerusalem to the Jews throughout their history. Over the centuries that the Jews were exiled from their homeland, and to this very day, observant Jews continue to face Jerusalem as they pray three times daily. The city has remained a symbol of hope for Jews living in oppressive regimes in countless countries over the ages. Just last week, Jews in the Diaspora concluded the Yom Kippur services with the traditional closing song "Next Year in Jerusalem." Using such terms as the "Judaization of Jerusalem" is clearly an attempt upon the part...
Chun said he believes the courtyard should not be used for religious services targeting a specific group of students. He said he believes the festival was an attempt to justify the placement of an exclusively Jewish symbol in a public space...
That anonymity which some look upon very unfavorably, and even despise as a symbol of our own unworthiness in not making ourselves known, is in fact a sign of the privacy we all have. After all, the positive term for anonymity is privacy. Privacy is so valued that some individuals fiercely protect...
...First of all, they both represent fantastic academic opportunities," he said. "It's a symbol. It's sort of a representation that you've done a good...
With a presidential campaign in full swing, the American flag may be the most pervasive symbol of the season. As a work of graphic design, it may also be the most taken for granted. This wasn't so back in the 1950s when Jasper Johns altered the course of American painting--Abstract Expressionism had been king-- with a series of bright, bold pictures of flags as well as targets and numerals. The works were blunt and direct, with no emotional charge. Johns never got into Pop, but those artists borrowed from him, as did Conceptualists and Minimalists. From...