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...movie may run into difficulties nonetheless. One of two nude scenes, in which a newlywed wife is shown naked to the waist, drew gasps from the audience. Nudity is rare in Soviet films, usually being restricted by the censors. Kindergarten also includes a reverential portrayal of an aging rabbi that could draw official displeasure since Jews and Jewishness are a virtually taboo subject...
...center of the New Testament. Stated nakedly, superficially, the proposition sounds perverse and even self-destructive, an invitation to disaster. Those skeptical about the larger uses of forgiveness, in fact, tend to think of that principle as a little weak-minded. Rabbi Neil Gillman, assistant professor of philosophy at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, does not believe that a private impulse toward forgiveness, symbolized by the Pope's visit to Agca, can be translated into a public policy of reconciliation. Jewish tradition, he says, links forgiveness to behavioral change. "There is a healthy amount of realism...
Explaining why Commencement could be held on Shavous, Rabbi Arthur Hertzberg of New Jersey said in a letter to Steiner. "This holiday is a particularly auspicious time for educational achievement to be celebrated...
...However, Rabbi Moses Feirstein, who is recognized as an expert in Jewish law is New York, has issued a prohibition against attending commencement exercise on a Jewish holiday, according to second year Business School student Leon M. Meuger...
Although speeches are not officially part of the event. Rabbi Daniel Shevitz of the MIT Hillel used his part of the benediction to offer the nine officials some advice from Scripture. The passage he read recalled that God sits in the deliberations of public servants. "I ask the councilors to remember who they serve," Shevitz said...