Word: jerusalem
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Must American Jews eventually lose their cultural, ethnic and religious identity? To discuss this and other questions of the status of the Jew in the U.S.. leaders of the American Jewish Congress and the Israeli government met last week in Jerusalem to hold what was termed "a dialogue." But the dialogue quickly became a dispute...
Twice each week, armed guards escort Pastor William Lovell Hull of Jerusalem's nondenominational Zion Christian Mission into the maximum security cellblock of Israel's Ramla prison. As he enters, a sallow, thin-faced prisoner behind a thick glass partition snaps to his feet, bows and clicks his heels. Then the two men sit down, take up the earphones and microphones through which they communicate and open their Bibles. Pastor Hull then begins another session of trying to bring Adolf Eichmann back to the Christian faith he left...
...Jewish Fables." Canadian-born Evangelist Hull, 62, seems oddly matched to his spiritual charge. A former Winnipeg salesman on the Manitoba grain exchange, Hull received "a very real personal call from God to move to Jerusalem" while attending services one night at Winnipeg's Zion Apostolic Church. He settled down in Palestine in 1935, following his ordination to the ministry. A strong believer in Israeli independence, Hull has long enjoyed the favor of Israel's government, and after Eichmann's conviction Hull offered his services as a spiritual counselor. Eichmann, who had been brought up in Austria...
...noted Israeli scholar has been named visiting professor of Hebrew and Jewish History at the University next year. Jacob Kats, dean of the Elieser Kaplan School of Economics and Social Sciences at Hebrew University, Jerusalem, tought school in Palestine-Israel from 1934 until 1950, when he joined the faculty off Hebrew University. He has been dean there since...
...year, but the group did not give the important Greek letters Heth, Teth and Jod the great, impersonal majesty they must have. Part of the trouble lay with the women's weakness and faulty pitch; otherwise the chorus gave the Latin text an admirable portrayal. But because the closing Jerusalem did not reach the massiveness it needs, its contrasting somber ending had little finality...