Word: rabbis
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Orthodox Jews on campus. Religious law says the students must pray twice a day and eat kosher food. So Hillel, with its religious services and kosher dining hall, becomes a necessity more than a choice. Approximately 120 students, mostly Jews, eat dinner at Hillel every night, according to Rabbi Sally Finestone...
...Rabbi Sally Finestone, acting director of Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel, linked the new group to the religion's long history of sisterhoods...
This is why it was inappropriate for a minister--or a rabbi or a priest--to deliver a prayer at the inauguration. A speech would have been acceptable, but this was not a speech: Gomes was called on to represent religion, which (whether the contents of the prayer were specifically Protestant or not) means that "religion" and "Protestantism" are still officially equated...
...Reform Rabbi Roland Gittelson said that although Judaic ways of viewing sex must remain open to an "expanding world of knowledge," he voiced caution about having sex too often or too early before marriage...
...Orthodox Rabbi Haskel Lookstein also said that sex should be the last step in a relationship. Although Jewish thought views physical love positively, sexual decisions must have a moral basis, said Lookstein, who is principal of the Ramaz School in New York City...