Word: rabbi
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Rabbi, Gordon...
...superb comprehensiveness and magnificent clarity, TIME'S interpretive summary of the Vatican Council's work [Dec. 17] is a masterpiece in objective journalism. It ought to be made required reading for every Protestant minister, Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox priest. Jewish rabbi, and every divinity school student...
...dismayed by your story on "Pop Prayer" [Nov. 26]. However, the Episcopalians have no monopoly on this. Our local reform rabbi, from his pulpit, pleads with us to come to "syna-go-go." The children think he's "cool...
Cheders & Scholars. The first Hebrew day schools in the U.S. were founded in the 17th century, but until recently, most Jewish religious training has been in cheders-one-room seminars in which a handful of boys gather around a rabbi to learn Hebrew, read the Torah and recite prayers. Contemporary day schools are much like Protestant or Roman Catholic private schools. At the Orthodox Manhattan Day School (tuition: $1,000 a year, although 80% of the students have scholarships), the 370 students spend their mornings on religious studies in Hebrew. After a kosher lunch, they turn to secular subjects, taught...
...preached and picketed on behalf of civil rights. Earlier this year his Jesuit superiors reprimanded him for reciting more of the Mass in English than the council's liturgical reforms currently permit. A pacifist, he is a sponsor of the Catholic Peace Fellowship. Last October he joined Rabbi Abraham J. Heschel, the leading theologian of Conservative Judaism, and Lutheran Pastor Richard John Neuhaus of Brooklyn, as a co-chairman of Clergy Concerned, whose aim is to question the morality of U.S. action in the Viet Nam war. He is not alone in suffering curbs from the head...