Word: judaic
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...important ends manage to stay untied. But along the way, Farmer offers his audience a wide-screed adventure that never fails to provoke, amuse and educate. Students of religion will find an impressive comprehension of the Judaic, Christian and Islamic ideas of the after life. History buffs should be diverted by the author's ability to mix notables, from Baron von Richthofen to U.S. Grant, like grains of sand in an hourglass. The greatest beneficiaries should be science fiction fans. For too long they have filled their shelves with charmless fantasies and technical jargon that talks to itself...
Williams said a large portion of the grant will go to photocopying old German periodicals, Judaic and Far Eastern texts. He added that he will be able to accomodate most requests for photocopying from the various libraries...
...event will feature a colloquium with two of America's most distinguished Judaic scholars, Salo W. Baron, professor emeritus of Jewish History at Columbia University, and Saul Lieberman, rector of the Jewish Theological Seminary...
...awards often goes to an alumnus who has been active in fundraising for Harvard. Gerald Weinstock '39, volunteer national chairman of the University's fundraising committee for its Judaic Studies Center, heads the possibilities on the "generosity list...
...Hillel campaign comes at the same time as a fund-raising drive by supporters of a Harvard Judaic Studies Center, but Gold said he does not think the two drives will conflict...