Word: zev
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Winning confidence for Menachem Begin among America's 6 million Jews, says Los Angeles City Councilman Zev Yaroslavsky, "happened in ways outside anyone's control." Yet the fact is that Jerusalem did all that it could-as any government would-to promote the new man. Begin, for example, dispatched a personal emissary, Shmuel Katz, on a month-long mission to the U.S. in early June. Working closely with the Israeli embassy in Washington, Katz met with National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski, Congressmen and journalists, then traveled to New York and Chicago to confer with Jewish lay and religious...
...great tradition of theatrical producers, Zev Bufman is keeping subtlety in the wings. Witness his attempts to lure Phyllis Star Cloris Leachman into his stage production of Same Time, Next Year. "He sent three dozen roses to the Phyllis set and kept pleading," recalls Leachman, 49. "The last communiqué was: 'Please come or I'll die.' " Cloris relented, along with fellow Phyllis Regular Dick School. The two are now appearing in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., where so far their fans have been mostly older folk. Says Phyllis: "I know, because the intermissions are longer so they...
...researchers and therapists routinely use porn films to prod troubled couples into overcoming their sexual inhibitions. Says Dr. Zev Wanderer of the Center for Behavior Therapy in Beverly Hills: "Watching explicit sex makes the patient willing to try in his own life what he has seen on film...
...published by the Boston globe last month--has been attributed to impressive personal campaigning, the services of a top Nixon political strategist, and a determined media effort. Volunteer support has come largely from libertarian Harvard and MIT students, and members of the Brookline synagogue headed by his father. Rabbi Zev Nelson...