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...Hecht has assaulted the world as a gifted playwright (The Front Page}, maudlin novelist (A Jew in Love), bright essayist (A Guide for the Bedeviled} and cantankerous pamphleteer for Zionism...
...Hollywood, but this, he says, was cold comfort because he suffered terribly from "a nostalgia for poverty." He gets some comfort out of the somewhat mistaken belief that until he spoke up in 1939 "no voice of any importance anywhere" had protested against Hitler's butchery of Jews. He is also proud of having backed Palestine's Irgun terrorists so vigorously that he found "British spies among the early irises" of his Nyack garden and became (evidently forgetting about Benjamin Disraeli) »'the first Jew to be denounced in the House of Commons for 500 years...
...Oppenheimer: Be he what he may-communist, Socialist, Democrat, Republican, Catholic, Protestant, Jew. Let us all thank God that he stayed in the U.S. to make the A-and H-bombs...
...their communities and inviting them to special services in Baptist churches. "We feel as Christians that this is one of the best ways to express our love for others," said Frank Halbeck, superintendent of the Jewish Evangelism Department of the Southern Baptist Home Mission Board. "Jesus was a Jew, and we are interested as Christians to let the Jewish people know that we believe, without hesitation, in this Jewish Christ...
...Brooks House to Memorial Church. He suggested that Memorial Church, under the new Minister, when he is appointed, be a center for Protestant Christianity in the University--combining preaching and counseling, chapel, and other specifically Christian work. Brooks House, on the other hand, would be an interfaith center for Jew and Gentile alike, with emphasis on social service. Hastie also hopes to start specifically non-sectarian debates and forums on various problems of religion...