Word: finkelstein
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...present Association was founded in Truro (Cape Cod) in 1951 under the auspices of a root-polishing native who knew the technical aspects of the work, and a New York lawyer, Herman N. Finkelstein, who provided the philosophic leadership and subsequently became the Association's first (and only) president. During the summer the group flourished in the cranberry-laden countryside of the Cape, digging up roots and making the first steps in a highly complex art with improvised tools. When the halcyon summer days were over, the Association moved to New York, took on a Canadian member to become "International...
Last week Orthodox Jewish leaders, meeting in Atlantic City for the annual convention of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, were agitated by a brand-new effort to make divorce more trouble than it is worth. Dr. Louis Finkelstein, chancellor of Manhattan's Jewish Theological Seminary and leader of the Conservative Jewish movement in the U.S.,* announced the formation of a new marriage court, to which all couples in Conservative congregations must henceforth bring their marital problems for adjudication and possible settlement before taking divorce proceedings. Couples who ignore the new body or fail to follow...
Louis Begley, English; Bernard L. Busfield, Jr., Biology; Andrew T. Cole, Jr., Classics; Henry Stecle Commage, Jr., Latin; Howard A. Corwin, Biology; James D. Finkelstein, Chemistry; Steven C. Frautschi, Physics; Frank I. Goodman, History; Milton S. Gwirtzman, Government; David Korn, Biochemical Sciences; Nelson R. Lampert, Chemistry; Robert C. Lasch, History; David B. Lewin, Mathematics; Charles M. McEwen, Jr., Germanic Languages and Literature...
...David P. Chandler, New York City, English; George B. Driesen, New York city, History; Gilbert K. Highet, New York City, English; Robert H. Mundheim, New York City, History; David L. Shapiro, New York City, Government; Stephen A. Weiner, New York City, Economics; Milan C. Kerno, Jamaica, Government; James D. Finkelstein, Rockville Center, Chemistry...
...with prelates such as Pittsburgh's Episcopal Bishop Austin Pardue, who trains prospective ministers for his diocese by having them work in steel mills and coal mines (TIME, Dec. 31, 1951), or they may be stories on such figures as Bishop Fulton J. Sheen and Rabbi Louis Finkelstein (TIME, April 14, 1952; Oct. 15, 1951). The third aim of the section is to report the news in the field - the meetings, mergers, appointments and pronouncements of the world's churches...