Word: shalom
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...living in Israel were content with their lot and even fearful of Nasser. Los Angeles Times Correspondent Joe Alex Morris Jr. reported from Jerusalem that the Palestinians blamed King Hussein or the Arabs in general for not fighting harder. "But at the same time, there were greetings of 'shalom' to Israeli patrols as they crept up the narrow, sun-baked streets...
...Long, Shalom. Though the Israeli government is unfreezing some $50 million in construction projects work to put 20,000 unemployed back to work, it still seems determined on more mitun. Last month it was announced that the government-backed Zim Lines' gleaming liner Shalom, long a money loser even though she is the pride of Israel's fleet, would soon be sold to a West German shipping line. "We have got to make the economy pay its own way," says Finance Ministry Director-General Jacob Arnon. "We lived for ten years without paying anything...
...accord. Mixed marriages are often celebrated jointly by priests and ministers, and non-Catholics are no longer required to promise that they will raise their children in the church. Interfaith Eucharists, although forbidden by Rome, are common. Many of these have been celebrated by an ecumenical organization called Shalom, which every Friday re-enacts the Last Supper in the guise of a "Eucharistic happening" or a "love meal." Members of the group, which includes Protestants and Catholics, take turns consecrating the elements and distributing Communion...
Agam has gained important commissions from his native Israel. His 29½-ft. by 20-ft. mural (with 30,000 small squares of colored lines and dots), called Double Metamorphosis, bewilders passengers on the liner Shalom. In 1964, he did a 197-ft.-long ceiling mural titled Jacob's Ladder, which baffles visitors to the National Convention Center in Jerusalem. Each one in its built-in multiple perspectives is a thousand paintings...
...pressure of equalling Friday's performance prevented the skiers from achieving the mental concentration necessary for a good shalom run or a good jump. While going through one gate, a slalom skier must plan how he will take the next three gates...