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...After being stopped for speeding down Main Street, Morton Rose was brought on the show to further the spirit of ecumenism. The producers figured no one in tiny, inbred Fernwood had ever seen a Jew and that seeing one would erase unfortunate stereotypes. "What tribe are you from?" asked Hubbard. "I'm originally from Toledo," answered Rose, eager to help. At that point Garth turned the program over to "Talk-to-a-Jew" and let the viewing audience into the act. "I'd like to know why Mr. Rose isn't wearing a beanie," said one woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Fernwood and the Gall | 8/8/1977 | See Source »

...Middle East, Carter invited Begin upstairs to the family quarters for a 90-minute private chat. Ritualistically, the Premier was invited to look at a sleeping Amy. He also met Miz Lillian and gallantly kissed her hand. Miz Lillian, Begin observed, reminded him of his own mother, a Polish Jew who was killed by German storm troopers near Cracow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: From Geneva Up to Geneva Down | 8/1/1977 | See Source »

...Jewish answer is to bring every Jew back home to his people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 25, 1977 | 7/25/1977 | See Source »

...born into a Jewish home and accepted Jesus as my Messiah at the age of 22. Despite what other Jews might say, I am still a Jew. Becoming a Christian does not destroy your Jewish identity, it only fulfills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 25, 1977 | 7/25/1977 | See Source »

Jewish authorities hold that a Jew who adopts Christianity - or any other religion - is a meshummad (apostate), a grievous sinner who incurs various penalties. He may not be a witness in a Jewish legal proceeding or count in the minyan, or quorum for prayer. He remains technically a Jew, however, since the Talmud says that "a Jew who sins is still a Jew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Yeshua Is the Messiah' | 7/4/1977 | See Source »

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