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...game has been moved a day later, from the evening Friday, Sept. 21 to Saturday, Sept. 22 at 7:30 p.m., because Jewish alumni and fans complained that the home-opener would conflict with Yom Kippur, one of the holiest holidays in the Jewish faith...
...game remained on a Friday night, it would not have been the first instance of a Crimson football game conflicting with Yom Kippur. In 2004, the game at Brown fell on the holiday. The lone healthy Jewish player on the Crimson at the time, defensive tackle Michael L. Berg ’07, ultimately played in the game...
Oliver A. Horovitz ’08, a Visual and Environmental Studies concentrator, is finishing up production on his newest film, tentatively titled “Atonement.” The film is a comedy about a bar mitzvah gone horribly wrong, and was inspired by a Yom Kippur synagogue visit...
...synagogue for Yom Kippur services a couple of weeks ago, and I was trying to get an idea for the next film I was going to make. There was a Torah that was almost dropped in the synagogue. According to Jewish tradition, if you drop the Torah during a service, the entire congregation has to fast. So that was the idea for my film right there...
...enacted 28 years ago. Muslim or Hindu colleagues and friends are not only around the world but across the street, across the hall, or in the lab. Muslim students invite Jews to share a fast-breaking meal at the end of a day of fasting on Ramadan and Yom Kippur. Jews invite Muslims for an iftar in the Sukkah at Hillel. In the modern world, religious and cultural differences are simply part of our daily lives. The curriculum must catch up with this reality...