Word: daniels
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...violence of the reaction of Jacob Gartenhaus, president of the International Board of Jewish Missions [Dec. 21], to the decision of the High Court of Israel in the case of Brother Daniel strongly contrasts with the attitude of Brother Daniel as quoted in the Jerusalem Post: "The profound earnestness in which the Justices have dealt with the case and their intentness on being just have given me deep satisfaction . . . My rights as a future subject of Israel have not been affected in the least by the outcome of the case, and to exploit the occasion for vilifying the State...
...Brother Daniel will become a Christian citizen of Israel, with equal rights under the law. The basis of the decision of the High Court of Israel denying him the right to claim citizenship as a Jew is the common-sense observation that a Christian is not a Jew any more than a Jew is a Christian. The word Jew has a specific spiritual and cultural connotation historically distinct from the word Christian, though no one would seek to deny that the two great faiths have profound convictions in common...
...Brother Daniel, at one point in his life, called himself a Catholic. In that moment he went contrary to all Jewish tradition and ideology, denying that he was a Jew, and accepting himself as responsible to a completely different philosophy...
Last week they were not so sure. Asked in a TV interview with CBS's Daniel Schorr about his plans, Adenauer replied: "What can I say when I don't know who my successor will be? The calendar date for my retirement has not been determined." Adenauer supporters gleefully pointed out that Adenauer had promised only to retire "after" next summer's Bundestag recess-after could mean anything from ten days to ten years...
Finaly, there's the Play of Daniel, the twelfth-century, semi-secular, deml-liturgical Christmas drama from Beauvais. Noah Greenberg has recorded his acclaimed performance at the Cloisters; Russell Oberlin is a soloist (Decca...