Word: death
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...DEATH, Rabbi Meir Kahane accomplished what he could never do while he was alive...
...controversial right-wing Israeli who advocated expelling all Arabs from Israeli territory was gunned down in Manhattan on November 5 by El Sayyid A. Nosair, an American of Egyptian ancestry. Kahane's death at the hands of an Arab lent respectablity to the man and his racist hatred...
Kahane preached that Arabs and Jews couldn't and shouldn't live together in peace. For his followers--and even to some who did not support him--Kahane's death is one more piece of evidence to support his claims...
...world Jewish community also repudiated Kahane. Many synagogues and other Jewish organizations refused to allow him to speak at their events. Mainstream voices in the U.S., including the ardently pro-Israel New Republic, routinely bashed Kahane. When Kahane came to Harvard just days before his death, the Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel staff and most of its constituents left the building rather than be present for his appearance. Most of the few who remained argued with him bitterly...
...last time the Harvard men's hockey team skated into Hobey Baker Rink, the Crimson hung on the edge of death. The Crimson teased the Tigers to a 5-5 end-of-regulation deadlock. The go-ahead goal seemed like it would never come...