Word: hauptman
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There was exultation among activist Jewish women that the change had finally come. "This is one of those days when you have a sense of participating in Jewish history, not just teaching it," said Paula Hyman, dean of the seminary's undergraduate division. Judith Hauptman, a professor of Talmud at the seminary who has long taught rabbinical students, declared that "now I'm going to have the option of becoming one myself...
...numerous minor numbers prove that a theater filling voice can come from inside one woman Jefferson moves easily from upbeat rock to five and soul in "Bless the Lord," and "B.J." call the actors use their own names for their characters dominates many of the parables Debra Hauptman is also solid as a sensual, slightly raunchy but still endearing Debra...
Their gravity is not without instances of whimsy. In William Hauptman's "Good Rockin' Tonight," an insurance man gives up his job to become a Presley imitator, convinced that since both he and Elvis are overweight, admire Cadillac Eldorados and like to stay up all night, he is bound for glory. Nicholson Baker's "K. 590" presents a university string quartet attempting to practice Mozart in a hotel "refreshment room" while the landlady vacuums and a pair of teen-age girls ply a soda machine with quarters...
...Saint Petersburg and at the University of Zurich. In the course of her many travels she became a friend of Nietzsche, a companion, guide and confessor to Rilke (it was she who first introduced him to Russia), and a favorite pupil of Freud. She knew Wedekind, Hofmannsthal, Schnitzler, and Hauptman. She met Stringberg and the great stage director Max Reinhardt, and Martin Buber encouraged her writing...
...here, has come to America at the invitation of the Gormanistic Society of America and President Butler of Columbia University. The playwright will deliver four lectures in New York, one at Johns Hopkins University, and one in Washington. On his trip to this country he is accompanied by Mrs. Hauptman, their son, Benvenuto, who has already made a name for himself as a translator of English works into German, and his secretary...