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...think it's not convenient because a lot ofJews are going to be travelling home to theirfamilies that weekend," said David A. Nacht '87.The celebration falls between Rosh Hashanah andYom Kippur, which begins at sundown October 12,the last day of events...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: 350th Gala Criticized For Unjust Selectivity | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...spent most of Rosh Hashanah hanging out in the Sports Cube, ate junk food on Yom Kippur, but you can be sure I was appropriately reverent when Guy Lafleur came over the boards and left a spray of snow as he dashed toward the Detroit Red Wings...

Author: By Jim Silver, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: North of the Border | 1/6/1984 | See Source »

...days passed and Shamir wrapped up his back-room bargaining, Begin kept a low profile. He became a virtual shut-in at his home on Balfour Street in Jerusalem, never once venturing forth to his office. He uncharacteristically skipped Rosh Hashana services two weeks ago and missed a regular Sunday Cabinet session. Aides doggedly denied rumors that Begin was no longer eating or was gravely ill, but they hardly helped matters by issuing confusing statements about precisely what did ail the Prime Minister. First they insisted that he simply was not feeling well. Then he was said to be suffering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel: Nobody Waved Goodbye | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

...have assumed that it would take all night to get the Lebanese Forces to leave the camps. After receiving additional reports during the night of trouble inside the camps, Sharon said, he tried to reach Begin for the first time on Saturday morning. But the Prime Minister was attending Rosh Hashana services in a Jerusalem synagogue, and apparently did not learn of the massacre until he heard a radio news broadcast later that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Sharon Takes the Stand | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

...storm rose, Begin did not back off an inch. Scarcely two hours after the Rosh Hashanah observances ended Sunday evening, he called a Cabinet meeting that issued a statement briefly expressing "grief and regret" concerning the killings, but mainly trying to refute accusations of Israeli guilt. The statement declared that Israel was the victim of a "blood libel" and that "malicious and evil" allegations were being made against the nation. The Israeli government took out a full-page ad in several U.S. papers, including the New York Times and the Washington Post, to stress Israel's innocence. In an effort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crisis of Conscience | 10/4/1982 | See Source »

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