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According to the Book of Adam and Ken, "The very idea of homosexuality is anathema to the Jewish faith...AALARM, in this instance, is the more sincere advocate of the Jewish value structure than the 'Jewish Center' at Harvard...

Author: By Richard A. Primus, | Title: Whose Religion Is It, Anyway? | 4/17/1991 | See Source »

...brief history, yet none so disappointing as the condemnation from the Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel of April 9. Disappointing because the Hillel claims to represent one segment of the Judeo-Christian moral and ethical tradition upon which our society and many others are based. The very idea of homosexuality is anathema to both the Jewish faith and AALARM's mandate to uphold traditional American values. Therefore, it has grown uncomfortably obvious that AALARM, in this instance, is the more sincere advocate of the Jewish value structure than the "Jewish Center" at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AALARM: Hillel Is Hypocritical | 4/16/1991 | See Source »

...more controversial was the assertion that "behavior evidently intended to dishonor such characteristics as race, gender, ethnic group, religious belief or sexual orientation is anathema to the pursuit of inquiry and education...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: Is Harvard Headed For A Civil War Of Words? | 3/8/1991 | See Source »

...were days many environmentalists consider Salvucci's work anathema. They deride Salvucci's pet project, Scheme Z--a proposed highway exchange in East Cambridge to which Salvucci has devoted 20 years of his life, calling it "the ugliest structure in New England" and an "environmental nightmare...

Author: By Mary LOUISE Kelly, | Title: Salvucci, Out of the Spotlight, Remains Z's Biggest Fan | 2/27/1991 | See Source »

...especially on the part of the U.S. -- to pursue a settlement of the Palestinian problem. Who will speak for the Palestinians is a crucial unresolved question. By allying himself with Saddam, P.L.O. Chairman Yasser Arafat has made himself more unpalatable than ever to the West; he has long been anathema to the Israelis. Given Arafat's exploded credibility, some Western diplomats say their governments might again look to King Hussein as the Palestinians' spokesman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Consequences: What If Saddam Pulls Out? | 2/25/1991 | See Source »

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