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Word: rabbi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...even a metropolis. Three days after the ADL report, the FBI announced that a group called the Fourth Reich Skinheads had "masterminded" a plot to slaughter the congregation of Los Angeles' First African Methodist Episcopal Church, assassinate well-known black figures around the country and letter-bomb a rabbi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When White Makes Right | 8/9/1993 | See Source »

...Brooks, as always, must show up, which is rather unfortunate because he is about as funny as lung cancer. He plays Rabbi Tuckman, a Friar Tuck stand-in who acts as master of circumcision with the slogan "Circumcision: Half-off". (Ouch!) His strong (only?) point is gratuitous penis humor, used so that the kids in the audience, who should be seeing "Snow White," would get a chuckle. Some people, such as Brooks, should not direct and act at the same time--nor, for that matter, should we let them do either separately...

Author: By Young IL Kim, | Title: These Tights Don't Fit | 8/6/1993 | See Source »

When several of the conspirators almost finished assembling a letter bomb to send to a rabbi in Orange County, the FBI decided to make the arrests. "It was a judgment call that they might do something without telling us," said Charlie Parsons, special agent in charge of the FBI's Los Angeles field office. "These people are very unpredictable, and it's been like riding a bucking horse." Announcing the arrests, authorities displayed an array of racist paraphernalia and weaponry taken from the homes of the suspects: pipe bombs, machine guns, a Confederate flag, a Nazi flag and a framed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Today Los Angeles, Tomorrow . . . | 7/26/1993 | See Source »

Allen says she continued to think about conversion over the summer, doing a lot of reading and talking with another friend who was considering it as well. In the fall, she met with Rabbi Sally Finestone of Hillel and began studying with...

Author: By Lori E. Smith, | Title: Making Her Own Schedule, Setting Her Own Pace | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

Finestone said the plan is the result of a year of discussion with Engel, Nathans, orthodox Rabbi Harry Sinoff, Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57, other officials and all religiously observant first-years

Author: By Melissa Lee, | Title: Cards Complicate Housing | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

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