Word: cohen
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...often quips, "if the operation didn't hurt so much"-but he claims that he follows his own faith devoutly. When Barenboim married Jacqueline Du Pre in Israel last summer, Mehta flew over, donned a skullcap and prayer shawl, and joined the Orthodox Jewish ceremony as "Moishe Cohen." The officiating rabbi became suspicious because Mehta did not speak Hebrew. "I'm a Persian Jew," Mehta explained to him, "and we don't speak Hebrew." After the other guests had chanted Hasidic songs for the couple, Mehta sang themes from Dvorak's Cello Concerto and Beethoven...
Jerome A. Cohen, professor of Law, Rupert Emerson, professor of Government, Benjamin Schwartz, professor of History and Government, and James C. Thomson Jr., assistant professor of History were the statement's four Harvard signers. Twenty-two other American scholars also signed...
...publications affected by the new regulation will doubtless challenge it in court, and several bills have been introduced in Congress to restore the tax exemption. It is estimated that the new regulation will recover some $10 million in taxes. "But the primary objective," says IRS Commissioner Sheldon Cohen, "is not to add to tax revenues but to eliminate a source of unfair competition...
Captain Steve Dowling leads the defense, and junior George McPhee has beaten out veteran senior Jeff Cohen for the goalie position...
...Carl Cohen of the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, who so ably performed a long-overdue public service by smacking Frank Sinatra in the kisser. JOHN A. BANGS Santa Monica...