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Submitted by david on Sun, 2006-10-22 00:23. PressI am happy to handle all inquiries from the media. Please use the contact information found on the Contact Page. For e-mail inquiries, please put "[MEDIA]" in the subject line. For public speaking engagements, including roundtables and panels, please use the same contact information as above.
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'Women in Struggle' chronicles life of Palestinian women, plays on campus today
Submitted by david on Sat, 2006-10-21 23:59. PressHowever, Dworin said the film only presents one side of the conflict.
"I think it is disingenuous to show these women, who have killed other human beings, as if they have a monopoly on victimhood," Dworin said.
Dworin said the presentation does not accurately portray the political layers of the issue.
Source: The State News
Link: Full Article
Date: March 3, 2005
Hanukkah celebration begins with traditional food, games
Submitted by david on Sat, 2006-10-21 23:54. Press"Many people perceive it as similar to Christmas, but Hanukkah came before Christmas," Weingarten said.
David Dworin, vice president of communications for the Jewish Student Union and international studies and political science senior, said some of the confusion comes from small presents given during Hanukkah.
"People give gifts because they don't want to leave children out - so kids don't feel jealous of their Christian neighbors," Dworin said. "Gift-giving, it's an assimilationist tendency - other people are giving gifts, so they do."
Source: The State News
Jews celebrate reading of Torah
Submitted by david on Sat, 2006-10-21 23:52. PressDavid Dworin, vice president of communications for the Jewish Student Union and international studies and political science senior, said Simchat Torah is one of the most festive holidays of the Jewish calendar.
"There are other holidays about remembering bad things that happened or victories - this is entirely about the present and a present accomplishment," Dworin said.
Source: The State News
Link: Full Article
Date: October 11, 2004
Students Celebrate New Year
Submitted by david on Sat, 2006-10-21 23:45. PressAlthough Rosh Hashanah is traditionally considered a family holiday, Hillel aims to provide a chance for students to partake in holiday traditions locally.
Source: The State News
Link: Full Article
Date: September 16, 2004
New student, community group discusses world religion, Sept. 11
Submitted by david on Fri, 2006-10-20 04:49. Press"I've always been interested in interfaith groups and the message of understanding in the community," said Round Table member and international studies and political science senior David Dworin...
Source: The State News
Link: Full Article
Date: September 13, 2004
