Word: rabbis
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Ganz, whose father was a rabbi, sought solace in St. Paul's Catholic church...
...Rabbi Sally Finestone, acting Director ofHarvard-Radcliffe Hillel, spoke critically at therally of outside organizations in attendance,including the JDL and Kahane Chai...
...course, Twinkies Lights are not strictly kosher, because they don't have the k or u sign indicating that the process was supervised by a rabbi. But I take it from your article, in which you wrote that you would eat the Twinkies if they took out the animal shortening, that you are not that strict...
Elie Wiesel quotes a Hasidic rabbi's prayer, "I have but one request; may I never use my reason against truth." Wiesel's grandfather believed "An objective Hasid is not a Hasid." The value of miracles hinges upon these distinctions. The subjective and objective flow into one another until the + distinction between the two is meaningless, just as the distinction between God and human vanishes. Reason has its mechanical uses in an ordinary world but is counterproductive in the higher realms that miracles inhabit. So says the believer's mystic line...
...debate has now arrived at a crossroads. Last month the Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that invites it to rewrite the canons of church- state law. Lee v. Weisman involves a Rhode Island rabbi whose bland prayer at a middle-school graduation was later ruled unconstitutional. The rabbi gave thanks to God for "the legacy of America, where diversity is celebrated and the rights of minorities are protected." The district court suggested that the invocation would have been fine if the rabbi had just left out all the references to God. The school board is arguing that...