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...effort to further understanding among the various local religious groups, an organization known as the Harvard Square Inter-Church Student Council will sponsor talks this fall on the major faiths. First on the list will be a discussion of Judaism by Rabbi Maurice L. Zigmund tonight in the Noble Room of Phillips Brooks House at 7:15 o'clock...
...expected that the University's chapter will be the largest at the Spring-field convention, which will hear speeches by Governor Robert F. Bradford '20, Rabbi Joshua Loth Liebman "Peace of Mind," and George Kennan, State Department expert on Soviet affairs...
...Shalom!" When the Chief Rabbi in Rome received Manduzio's first letter applying for entry into the Jewish community, he thought someone was joking. Several letters from Manduzio were left unanswered. Then the Chief Rabbi took notice. The letters-which invariably bore the date according to the Jewish calendar, began with the traditional words "beloved brethren" and ended with "shalom" written in clear Hebrew letters-told how Manduzio had made converts, first a few individuals, then whole families: a total of 80 people. Most of Donato,s fellow cobblers in San Nicandro had joined him in the Jewish faith...
...Rabbi was reluctant to take this unusual group into the community until he had heard more about them. So for many years-San Nicandro's converts remained in a category which Hebrews call "semi-Jews." They had no proper synagogue, but met, as they still do, in Manduzio's own house...
...four of them (1941-45), the Chief Rabbi in Rome was Rabbi Israele Zolli, who shocked Manduzio and world Jewry in 1945 by joining the Roman Catholic Church (TIME...