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...prove their Americanism, continued to reshape traditional Jewish customs and worship toward the image of Protestantism. The vernacular replaced Hebrew as the principal language of worship; organ music and Sunday services became widely popular. Confirmation replaced the bar mitzvah; dietary restrictions were relaxed. While Orthodox Jews continued to pray, in the traditional phrase, for their return "next year" to Jerusalem, Reform Jews became anti-Zionist, awaiting instead a "universal" kingdom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Jewish Counterreformation | 11/26/1973 | See Source »

...then he should be impeached. If you are going to have a democracy, you've got to take the people in to your confidence. You have to sit down and be friends with people who don't agree with you. This is a part of leadership. I pray for the President. I cry for him. If he asked me for spiritual advice, I'd give it to him. But he hasn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Impeach or Resign: Voices in a Historic Controversy | 11/19/1973 | See Source »

Five prominent activists this week beseeched American college students to fast and pray against racism on Thanksgiving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New Group Fights Racism | 11/3/1973 | See Source »

...riddled by bullets. But the Israelis had already installed a new set of Torahs and were distributing leaflets from the chief military rabbi instructing them that on Thursday's and Friday's holiday of Sukkoth-a normally joyous celebration of a bountiful harvest-the soldiers were to pray for the army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EYEWITNESSES: A Tale of Two Battle Fronts | 10/22/1973 | See Source »

...Abdel Nasser, captured the Arab world. Sadat is basically an uncomplicated person who enjoys a sedate family life with wife Gehan and their children. He is a devout Moslem to the point that his forehead bears the mark caused by a lifetime of touching the head to floor to pray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Sadat: The Man Behind the War | 10/15/1973 | See Source »

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