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Born a Jew (his great-grandfather was a rabbi), Picard became a Roman Catholic in 1939. But long before his conversion, his writings reflected a Christian horror of the divided and uncertain world around him. Often more emotional than logical, they are written in German in a tense prose-poetry that is hard to translate. Now, with the publication in the U.S. of Picard's most famous book, The Flight from God (Henry Regnery; $2.50), U.S. readers get a look at the essence of Max Picard's philosophy...
...book contains such material as: "An inter-faith meeting is a place where a Jewish rabbi, who does not believe in the divinity of Christ, and a Protestant minister, who doubts it, get together with a Catholic priest who agrees to forget it for the evening...
Concerning the difference between Reform, Conservative and Orthodox Judaism, one of the most illuminating definitions was given recently by a Conservative rabbi when he said...
...Rabbi Finkelstein is optimistic. God grant that his dreams come true...
...survivor of Nazi persecution, I want to thank you for your message about Rabbi Finkelstein's splendid work in "bringing people together and helping them understand each other...