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!AM€VAS€RA .st11der1t Publication of Traditional .Thought and Ideas Published by Th• Jew.ish Studies Divisions of Yeshiva Unlv~m,ity Copyright © 1978 NEW.VORKCITV Mor~h 7, 1978 Shnbbat ll'Kdushnto Bible Committee Proposes ls Rov Shiur Topic by Natbae Szafir asmachtak, or in caJ,e one fo_rgot New Requirement Structure .Alter two postponements to make the kidd~s!i at night; or due to inelement:weather, Rahbi if it is a mit~v«!i d'oraitah. by Joe!Selter fined as ,eight seroeatC"t$ Qr ~en for two y~iu·,s at whfoh time a J.B.· Halevi Soloveitchick d_eliv· The 'Rov bfgan wiih sever_al After. much debate, the credits thus providing !µr ,cr6ss­ cmnJJlittee v- ill meet to ev'aluate ere4 his annual ·~yakrzheit Shiur'' questions~ It se~ms sensible that Yeshiva College Bible Committee overs between traeks at certain its effectives. on January 29th in Yidqis?o to a the , ra;sqn f.,r h,iis~~ming', tho ha$ passecl a prCi;;osal for an specific, periods in a, student's The new courses proposed, large assembly in Lamport Audi· evening kiildush apd delaymg e:Xperirnental plan for the '.Bible course of study. Biblical Exegesis, Targum, a~d torium. The topic,, Shabbat requirement at Y.C. The plan is a The CQtJlmittee con~1Sted oJ wilJ he Jnt,msive eou.r~es U'Kedv.skato - the Sabbath and two-track program which pro­ student representrltives, Bilile of study where the text of the, its,Saf!Ctity, seems 'to be a fav­ vides St\ldents with the optiori of faculty members, and'the admin­ Tano.kh will he studied from a orite topic of the J\ov's ft)_r, h~ has choosing the type of courses they istration , as represented by different persp~ctiye than the given a shiur on it on sever~l Wi$h to take, while· insurin~ a Deans Rabinowitz and Soloveit­ curr~nt cOurses. The Exegisis other 'occasions'. certain ~pntinu\ty in learning of chik. The final prc.posal came course, Parshanut, wm he two The Gemarah says that .from Bible at Yes·hiva. ' after three Jong meetings where terms, long. The first term will the . P'J'Uk of "zaihor. et yom The program consists of the the debate' was lively and stirri­ cover Chumash and the second kashabbat ,,/.e,kadsho, " we , learn following: Track A Would retain ulating. The vote was unailimous NaCh. The student will b~ intx:o~ that there is a ofkiddush the present eight semester except for Dr. Hurvitz abstain­ duced to a greater degree of on Friday night. But "'.hat is the structure with Credit allocation ing because he felt ~he courses ,depth in, learriing Tanach 'and be source for the kiddush of the the hovdalak .on Shabbat is to as !olloWs: introduction to Bible m~st first be well' defined befol"e equipped with the ability to deal day?, The Gemaral( answers that add to the Shabliat - Tosefet - two cr'edits, amJ seven one a vote could be taken. with classical Biblical comment­ we know it from the word 1'y()ffl ". Shobbat. Yet it. seems from the credit textual courses for a total ..,._s, is customary, the Bi~le aries. They ..yilt be intensi~e Further, the Gemarah states Gemarth that there is an intrin­ of nine,credits.' ,Track B,would proposal, along-with'the propos-, studies of. the text from the that. for the kiddush of .the day, sic bond between Kiddusk Ha· involVe five-semesters of two als of the and standpoint of the Parshan and only the .berakMA ¢ borei pri yom 7 . sanctity of the day and credits ,each, the c~ufses being Jewish History com:mttteeS,, will not, a "nQn-tex~uat topi~al" hagafen is made •. · The Rambam kiddush and havdJJln1' of Shab­ Introduction, 'Biblieal Exegesis (2 be .brought before the Jewish course as wany fear. arid ~vad 2 debate whethe, this bat. Furthermore, ther~ ~e two terms), Ta7:gu1TJ,, , and Midrash. Studies faculty for approval. SyJ. Comrojttees were also co,n­ kiddush is based only on an cont. ,on,pafle 6 The requirewent would' be de- labi fol' eacQ course will be drawn vened by .Pean Rabinowitz up Wit hi manY scholars, expected to study the Jewish History and tO'take p'art in d~terinining-tbeir Hebrew requirements. The Hist­ RlETS Anniversary in ·March content. The cominittee VJ>ted to ory committee had oniy one discuss the syllabi when they are ineetiQ.g in which it 'was deefded available. Likewise a \ booklet that the requirement should i-e­ Chag HaSemikha To Be Held describing all the eoutses ~ill be main. The course would be set up J)ritited for all stud~n'ts ~ allow with departmental syllabt and by Ephraim Becker orate ,the secular woi-ld tQ add to the enormous i~J)act of the th~, pfogram fp, go in~o effect in speeifie teac~ers. The Hebrew To mark ttie , occasiOn of the understanding of our, Tora~ RIETS, tradition on the' Ameri­ Septembe, 1978. It will be insti­ committee is presently discus- RIET's birth in 1897, the institu­ without sacrificing any, of the c~n Je)Vish scehe. Nearly all of tuted on an experimental basis c,mt. on page 9 tion, will h~ld a W:eek-lo~g eele~ ,actual perfo'rmal'lce t~ the Sake of thE!se inuSmachim have attained bration starting the week~nd of this underlying, meanh1g., se~ular graduate degrees in con­ March 25, Together with the To , meet this challenge; junction with their rabbinic Book Donation Marks Convocation, ~hich will RIETS was org3nize~. named training to better equip them to cliniax the eve~t 'On April 2,' at after the famed of Kovno, meet the challenges ,of their Herskovics' which the reknowned Rosh Ha:­ Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Spektor, higl!lY secJ,J.larized environments. Yeshiva Rabbi Dr. B. whose Yahrzeit will be observecJ A noteworthy group of mus­ by Stein was made by t}le Heller children Soleveitchik will address the during the forthco~ing, annivt-r­ mach,im. are exceptions to this A dedication ceremony in memory of their parents Jacrb musmachim, there will also be sary, week. system of joint, rabbinic~secular marking the donation of , the W. and Lilly Heller. the 80th AnniVersary Dinner in It is perhaps most signifi­ degree: the Kollel students, wfio Mayer and Esther Herskovics A short coffee hour was held tribute to the new officers of the cant that more, than 300 recent have elected to involve t'hem· Sephari,m ~ollection to the Yesh­ prior, to the unveiling of the RIETS l;!oard. musmachim will ,be hQnored, in­ ,selves in int~nsive yeshiva study iva University Library took place dedication plaque. The Heller This event, traditionally dicating in no uncertain terms 'yomam V'layla' day and night. on Jan. 17, 1978. The donation children, who purchased Dr. called the Chag Hasemicha, has Herskovics library of four thou­ returned after a seven year Councils Begin New Term sand five hun9red bOOks and absence. It Will honor all the donated it to the' Mendel Gottes­ musmachim of the Yeshiva from EMCSC Supports Retreat man Lihrary, unveiled the dedi­ the last seven years. cation plaqu£>-. Near the turl), of this cen­ The spring semester seems two part lecture 5.eries dealing JSS Honors_ Luncheon will be tury, there was a massive immi­ to bring everything out of hiber­ with the hol!days of ,Purim and held on April 13. Rabbi Besdin Rabbi Dubrin:,,,ky who gration of from Eastern nation, including the Jewish Stu­ Pesach, They already have ,a has been announced as JSS Sen­ served as master of ceremonies, Europe which would prove to be dies councils, who have much commitment from Rabbi Steven ior Professor and will receive the noted that three generations the most dramatic of any influx planned for their constituents Riskin for one of the lectures, but honor at that time. were involved in the ceremony: of Jews to America. Even more this term. no dates have been officially set EMC Secretary.Treasurer the gene-ration in whose memory significant than the shet:r num­ Howie Liehtenstien, Presi­ as of yet. JSSSC, the traditional Michael Malka has ~Ji:nounced a the Mks were being donated; bers 'of newcomers was the chal­ dent, of JSS.SC, has ~nnounced sponsor of the Yom HaShoah full schedule of upcoming e\rellts, the sfc

TntheEdij.or: dule,the men. hllve to co111pen- Ha'Skemf fly. t,usbi.,g thro\!th To the Editor: I.ion? Dldyoll attempt in any way t ,vould like to ri,sl is entitll!d ''Responsible th~Y_eshiva ~t, le~i thr~"tjm~s,a_ :Bri¢;l...,.,._, •w, shtd is over hy of prid• in YilLm~/!mt, th~ pride editor$ fo~ a _,''.laeJc ~( d~reUon'.' testify . that n:iy . office . is . wil)e ~· ln the previo~ issu<>. 8:Q&, MO. the latest. tbese.men.instill in tifeil' cltil_ publication ope~ to any and .l\11 callers.. entlt!oo "Tlte lffl• to.G.•d;" rm not putting down· \lie can be summed up in one ~pie "th J~\Vlah identity and helps Da.vemng has ·ll>st that ~­ the very 11•JO$ theit Jewish .. ~eritage anything it .hi!(! oontn'l/~ted ..to is a .masterfuLblen sljj;htly dlf­ an,,.,ning if th•y rush thro11g~ •idually and then <'Olle!lti~ely, fact•, an\l ~ure to pres~nt both _;eto -~our,.:_:-w:he_~_ our'--_Hst-_--of In ~. (the 111W larg.st the servi~ in ori1<,r to get to mllOt help recapturtl t~e special sides of the issuady b.een ••b· <;il-1 in PaJl)ll' ~ town, Whn workor ..hoolat •.ee.rtam tini!>7 fflellllingof !'fi/,/JJh Ol\d~institute llllU!~gl\s. ~ll.Mayel'.8 MizracJli, my$«lt, .of fail.uni to n~te _un~er _the_,_.cir~u_msta.-iee~-. ~!.l',despilc~-.,•. They w~t th~ n .to 1't, S(:W keep ·• verl)al. PfQDlise. QI rep re'. Regrettably: and.due to .eir\lum­ ""1ng'J.,. tromised repre­ omitted. tto.m the printed fo.rlti. th;, -. ••• s;,,.., cla""'1i,ig all our•· responsil>ilities;, to .,....,.: l'.ellmV)O -IIDity, !"!Dtatlon, !lid you call .thel\!iz, 0th.er lists contained .•siiil]lar er- ·~ 16 mlb!MO ·helllnd·scl,e- selv~. -w_ ~ur ,e_bildren -~ _~ rachi 11ffke to ask for an.ell))lana, """'· on 'P(J/1.e 7

llAM&VASEJt 28 ,\ru,r •• 573$ sq115e of Npohteno•, of !firhur T!,,kuva, - hyf!f,M~llrltyenu bim: ence fr,om. wi'thin join~ •. fuses B.audlllai.re, and J~i._:n Cocteau, who d~s­ sel( with: reventlal awe and humbl• the divine· spttr~ . Our\ i• • dru1t-orionte!l culture, \'i'ith Within the great flame of ric "pote-nt destroyer of i;rlof' ter Moshe Fq.,,v .,. ki f/arei· mehabbit el used in tho Arah world "And Moll!ls hid his t,,ce for he tal .lt-.1,h, ,..,..i slll\ils, i\ntl vo,:atitmal o• on h~bish still haElokim" drugi! WAB lllwayo G-d. "4 Ingestion o( b..-mful pu:r,;uit oj' ourplll,or!fl1ttad a\\ol(!S<;ants a;,, tod.Y, wa, a,frt;id to !Qo/r, upon to the .QUMi: semi by Judlllsm •• 111 · offe110,, serinusl, io<)pardi>,,,t Of all. the form.-of ffl!!l'l'Ol\OOEarlJi Not eyery mystical •lm9itude, . Tz~lii?' E~kim_.. . ;o\ltll ptottst, drug,t'Oklng is tlte most. Not hefore the true •s•enre of relij!iM is e,;mtemplation, 'or pf)rscmar vision should .ful>•nrouo, d~£il\W ,~u ,w~ ~,t:{lk °'i ,a reli~ous ffl: ~onfqse~ : w~~h, ,a gtm~iue fi~~igiQus Tilt,. qu,istioti ari,;,.s - it is tlie true experienof induood by I.SP, Non~th•l•••· . experience for a true Vl'.hou encounter loves nC:8ds·. no psfchedlie Or halluci~o. &M;!!'nni~• rti~ious exi,erienco that our one m~y ·~ of- religious iniplica\ions with the elupreme Source,Light, resulting from such an. altered .conseious· lt is possible that some religionists, genie stimul~tion:fro~ w:ithou~. youtlt'is ~ 1n ~~. or is it an Psyctiedlics perhaps · may produce sl\mulant ti> Qf­ ••"': .We have not evidence. that .psyche; lacking a true '.religious experience m,aY extern.al, m_anmewmt e~perien~es: b~t ea!l the~e llaving lllll,tl;t- _th~ ~elics, would Jn~l'.,ease,'thti ereativ;e capa­ t11rn tQ psychedelics for;,p/ri_tual stimul.a· rel~gious-like ~., !wb\tvior, kicks, drugs a.l$0,produce religioqs Jives ~ases on_ !\!l ap.AJ"Odlsiac 'ttmditl()ning to frivolous. 'Qities ofcr~atiVe pel'S!,>p&.,'An ,illu~tration ti'on. Ho\\:ever.,one questions the validity faith and refo.ted to .the' Utlivers~ J)hi!oso· e~an~:?. is Jhe ,artist' who ,tlii~ks of his glo~ing of SU~~ a religiouS exp,erieriice,: in vie~ of transie,t~ anQ ~ject~!ae-~ng phy of life? Or ore th.ey only acquisitions of And wfiai alMmt the delusiqn of O)llnipo­ colored paintb)g executed under :{.;SD as its· lack of. m.eaning, · disci1>lined content; desired ~t~tes of Sator-like episodes, or and:envisioned p<>wer of tbe "turn•~ l - but not die Allth•ext!!tnalartificiil! glmmieks are through the c~ma.ndments by them,''7 · trot going to inspin! mai> with tho burning bus!i. whie!>c; mllSt light and glow from Ca~ may really believe that ~ short cul road to the ideal result of existerice within. - )mimyot - gnitle him to the e t;an be achieVed in the future by a [Wrtaln if their possi!,le gains. are ·sur­ enCes ~a1' be indue~d chemically appears Diyine t, in life, - is by ascertaining R:eligiou& phenomena in its true sense ooently gre,;t. eno.ugh. Oit<>n, the risk profane; since sue,h, a ~ystical encounter tl~e univer~al design.5 ,Artificial form, is a~ ·experience frOJll Within •:rzomeon hindulge in p")'.ehodel- Kat'ffl'Ah {dev

by.Sbalo)II <:8"11,: a • .fence . lietwoen. science . ijnd r•li&ion, ih~ ~001t·endea.vor .frOrn:the t~t!~·hott~ni further iri)m the cprteet,.$tilnr.C · ibat1 'the '!'h~y split into. thi•• group~: C/>te soid: We Obviously, in this sitqation, one would no.t in_tel\~<-1.?jil' {1pp~rtu_nit1es ._wh•_eh: i.t·: pr.~­ original· moraljstle objl>(!tion: My .Poinl i• shall qsce7!d to heqven 41;,J. d";ell there. expect a triumph• ofse~vlar techn?l.ogy, .s~nts1_ .l .shap ·. ,ree,on,ider. -_9ur._' _fitSf re,.ae· that t~e. "s<>. ooct tendiid to 4o, make war, •1'ka,e who soitJ /el 'M .. O{icetuJ The truth .. of. the ·prece~jng .prop?si, h~vi, differed frol)l o~rs. IV: RJJ,lVl\ttl,\TfflGREL1GJQlJ80B0 and dwe/.l •1here,,(M d~P"•sed them: tion /~ not.however, a su!(icifnt .xptan~· l.J:. AJ1QU)l1ENTS AQAll!iST JrotlONI! ...... · th~se wlw,said leJJ.<$ ,µ~end q,w,. mal;e ti\?n .. T°' k su.re, the appreciation of 90$t •was .the target ·Of the popu1"r Th• second objli

\.•iiP~~ ,, ,,,' ,•,,_>,' ,•' ','•',' _-,· '' ·.;'.·' :, .·· <-/·t·\\':'.'\:':·_:·t:.·.··:_ _>·} ':·:_:_.·:<:· >' .·.--·_, .• _.. ,·.· .. ·: ·>··.<·i _<, ·, ,·,·,_-·,,' -~.,~~1...... ··.·.•... y-..,~1 VY~ 1il!l_!labb(Jt .should Je~s II\U$l play a role in saticti- · seventh. clay . of Greaiion. •This bona~.: imposoo uponjt by the ,tQ!tol ini~hl>. GJ!~ JVhich be ~d, :w~r~ JI!"!" this. D)en' . fying the< Sho\>b~t; '.('he ·•· ~v.. Kiddu.sh IB therefo;,,J~ow!) as galjit. In .,on,tr~t the .;\ski'nu ~!liam ...i!! ''Kiddu.slu!/1 •.. Rif~balf', for the Sel!doso that is ..~\! .. dutl,ig the ·tlt~· tfu( luilllus!t. of ~l!l>at.&!lil · ·... The Rovtlt.en~~ on the pars/la\, 4 compares.f G·d ... ~a11a~. ::rnft~v~t; w_M~b ar:-e ,'d:"or4#_a~-, hay~}>~~-:-~Qne-:~y_:_.!~e# _Di,i !lli~ wi!l(~-_short-::excuf~io,Rj1\to-the .higher in sancti.ty than the §he, ~~u~. a;•.~ ~us!t·~·•. (h~.ve their origlp in. the Tor~)!), don't. ap!"'ar by themselves. to world pfK:~?halah, · Jn.• th~ st'ID, fhin#I, The .Kiddush ~ut1,tg the Mt~ du;inJ.~ day: ll_ow· l>uth~v1am1SG1;hhisb_"1'0lclu!/I thato!S.Ml>.bat,Rf/11M,. \D 1/jlr- • zasff''A•kinu$ewJMo".of)<'ri, day ~ ther,~fore <>ailed .~ ..· ''Ki/l: •~: ~ thl> ~. what.l!ind. w:"";h is j\al>l>i/!i<"! )ti ~rigj?, shat Erno,, 5 makes a sim.ilar d~y nigh.t., ~hak!'I tap,,lesil!Iludt<.8,i,flizes.t)ie She• thattl)e ~~~at ~tis~~ eept>of kidg~sh is similar,. With of !\ancteying the Festivals Is ckilll'tant,t1ian.tl\~,ljddl1sh•dur., th~ ~~ i~ea beinir k'!J;flie.day,an ~ u ~i;!<,to ""'..the .sanetity ore Shab!>ata ~f G0d'. 6 The tjie .Kiddush on Frid~y nigJi.t we .or Jhe oay and it.• &!"•tness, implication is tha; • F~stival 1s eompkt• t~e s~ct.ification or the a F~the ~JI!.bam m Wshneh c~le.d Shabbat and. tl)at both Shahbat, and in. sl> doing we Ollpbellllspt fw .. shopt ~rslolf or Tprab 3 ho!fever the. 't'~f•A ..eon- F,est-i".als and .the S~abbat ~re rele~the Sheck.fn4h .from the tli!, kiddiislt. i,.ut .the Bamliaro •!!!'tot kicI\!u•h•aPl"'at:sto he oimilarinthatth~ybothn(!ed an 8. ·o··.··o·k ..··. R··e·v·. .. ,·ew.·.·.. i!Pe•n'(""""' ~.~. Finalli z'clurot ,hevack v'kiddush .. ~ act~al kedushah done by, ~rael. th.. ll<>v. l!lnst'ble. l'~/w,,lt'. In sanctifi<;~Iion~nl.D)berani;; n-~ witb the praise PIJS!lk a.na of foundBoth element•in the Shabbato(.ked••h•h kiddush, .,. · ·•O··.·.·... · ·.. r·.·..... ·,.·g·.·.··•.··· ..·.·,.···.n·. ·.·.. ·a·. ·.I.·.· .. · .·M··.·.. ·.· ... ,-.· ..s ...... •.h.·.·.····.•.·n··..·. ·.·a .. tj,e 1'al!mid,Bqv/i; freqllentU1en, •f!i!ll has1w>.4at. ~kilfl· The Phrase ''kee .. bo. shpvat tioli. is riuld)11!k,e. tl!e l\>ll'lti•.r: of the .f~i­ me!!ts of the Ra111bmn. indll'ate shev.ach, Pllrt ?f l(e,dus~.qh, T~i ..ijoffmi!n ·(Trllllslati;l! fro'° H~ffpi.an.'. ::Ji_tili_~~_s_·.. :· -s:c{\,~~ifi~ ""h, wl!iel, 4~ on tne,Kid· that. there •I'!>• two elements in which th•. Shabbat hasjn wdof the.. Ge!'JD!lll oy Paul F.orcheimer l\lethQ\lology to e~'ll\lin• the in­ ~li.if~·Pi lk.it.I!f?, the itaclf from the da;i:s•of .Creati.on, PhD.) S~pher-He1"llon j>ress!nc, terital .evidence of tile },fi(,h"" in 'll''®il': of tlto< $.!labb<,t q~ n,it M~-ntion ~~:th~-iY_'tsill~,'~tf~_,yim 203. pages; $12i50, 1977 order ij> dete.rmlne jts Ori~ and I}~ saflngll'.ai;t,ir.•bY:tli~ fulfills t~e lieco~\l .. ele1t1ent, \hat .evolution, He tonclud•% that }kit. IMSh~t .ajg!Jt. ,.., i"""plffi,tlre ..,;¢Ilea, 'IJm.. ~t:i,,,, ls tl.1$babbat. an~ ' Actually, the J:'.erµska!• ~uµyjng the~rigins of the !,fish• tion of the Sl!tfi are,,i,prel!ellted .in.the kill· "'' and JJiw/i disagree onl:r in Mand. other kitvei kqdelh. l!:i· presept day Mishru,,, ,laltl\•. llof­ "*""¥4 l>ut dush .of Sho\lbat, .The first, ~f• M~~ 1';,,,;J>f which eleD)enta of KedWlll!lh the ther. -W~ ,ar_e -pres_ented with_:· ,a fiµim.- is ~-,.~~u_l~ .of l~_ter, -~riaini "~""•· ,,..,.. '.l't>i>,. >'rile Wli'O. or g'd,,J,;/, ~¥~ l>ac;l\ to final b~ in th.eTelilah s)lou.ld .:7iew .that -·d_isayo.Ws -~h-~--_ rnentio~ di_sa:~i:-~ein;g_ ·: in·····?Pin.foJt .. __ OJJ .. this, :f~hl>~rer ~.·t!iat.i.!t the ci:el!µOlJ. WM11oue 1'"\'ps th~ c,m•ist. 'l'he K/Qdush. containing or S!'ientific .. method, or wi~)I a firstMishru,,, He tr~.s th~ origin .~It Shal>bat, 0110 is in ~t -ing both ele.tnents of l(edusll!lh, · is criti'."'l ""eount that totally pis­ of the "'First MiBh"'f'.' hllcl\ tt, the 11•rnv.i1u..,.. .tilat (hd<)reate~ the .,.;~ at nJs-ht in <.>rdei' that the Unts any traditfon, l.n Rabbi earliest .form .ohradltional leach-.• world, This i• wbj the laws entire. Sha!>bat da{ have. tbe Dr, Davi!! Tzvi B:ofnriap we have ing,in t~e ro.l'IJl of Midr,vhun.. P\'rt"11\'m~t0<>M wbo does work prop,,r Ked..,-halk. ;\.nd the Kid, l~e advanf•g!'S of a scholar with His ~~•.nand se)tular pr the !;,w~ of th<> element ~f. $heVOfh,, or w·ess. Thfy eonsist. of <•TllP.arin,; p.,,al. p,,Ftainhig taone who w?rsbips (jedu/ah, praise to the C,reawr In his es~y; Tk/,l-'irst Mish0 l~l mi/ihriayot (e'•!I, chaJ'tl>r. lt, ii!ols in p11l>li<,. •'fhe .secood elec for having·ereated the. Shabb,t 11a amt. th.e •Controver>ie• .of th.e Tractate .l'e,ach/in - · T.act;M men!, k'du>/1<.I/<, .· ~ tlu4 the a!!d for having sanetified it on the T«nnaim (w_t1ich is · ·transljtted MJ!t. on l)\'lll'k~r•thentook.put.his lil~b)>i Zetu,l\\n. t,ibern,an. our ZioJiis.t. Congress. electipns: ·H:ur· .the.. Central Conference of. Am· diyeloped. ft sopndsjust lille an ~lltlleted l~adil!g ~abbi .in ~be S~phardfo dre.ds9f Y•s~i~a \Jniv~.rsity stu­ eri~~n._.R-aijb,\fh_' Jhey, -~re' (ll~r~ ~,VJ~~ .ft~tn Mi.s~ion -l~~i.~-~~t 6¥e,:,:4>n~ 1-9·_.r~.lun in bis_ p~~ ~oinm~nity, .we U11m•diately no· dents .have util!Z~C,t~.and.utilizl! li?t it. n•~erth~l,s• is a true and TheNUce <•Ill• i11, the. °"'lwrop put on th~ ,velf•re roll~ In .New 'l'b"casel)'as g'!ingto btttriedJn letterdated. Dec!mb.er 23rd. The zion,· ¥aeh.on · Gold,.· Sh,a\avhn, themselv.es i9 tbe),iour mantle of York Citr,.•l!eth~n m~vedin.to ,0901'!, bu\ .th• pla,nt su5Pieiou~ly J~\\'isli .Press p.ublished the let, etc.:: .•. The fundingof.thirdepart· nelltraUty: We estimate t~at at the .11eighhl!rhood of. .thf pol!U,Y. burnt di>v.7 a f•W lrntfor a job, A{ter illbme11t an9 kn!wiJlg that .the ,1s~.-aP,o~?~e_s: for_· a· 11aµie· U?JliS~ students·. have h.'*'n .· iijentifie.d f9ur ()rthodo~ did. They were ~whil~}!e \VtlSr?Uti~el.Y ass'.S'ned pl~t would .nevet . re·pJl!III . rt., t.!ll(~nly .0111itt~d.fro?1the byli~e with. B•ai .A(ilva. apd NO'!Jl!, w.ho probably .apolticak 'l'»~ H~sdor _00 the·cJe_~11iqg -~e,e,t_i~n ~herf ~~e dOOl's, !he casi,was·drnPPl'.Dre; ~4-d~A~~~~5,°:!e: . 1'~• .$0¥ repte•.••t•Ji, e J.ewish /1.gen.cy.' whic)t .is .ele.c.ted .•d .by the Torah Culture Dep&l'l· ~fl~~:::~:- ~~a! .. · 1:J~jqu.~ ... th_~_~':·:a~,;-- ~!nY :.~~~ .: Inv_ited_-.. 'tp. m;,t \· ..i!~l~g~:.e$ by _t,~~-:-9on~!>~.~- ment in ·_Eurnp:;:f·,ind· Sl,}uJh; Am, t.~_., •• th_.:.:~.s~_;....:J... .:,:~ :.:uJ.Y~;th rpinvr in#r.~ction~.. o/hi~h _a~~- de_a,lt_ II)J!.etil)_g ---~-"d·.o.~r .·:V:~ -_H.11p_u~l. J!i·~ · Zio~i~t .f:On~_~s· . ~-~­ _'?.J:_ica,, the. Orthod?JS: .. r.a~bi$ .dfa;.· ~,.2.w,ay.H1,Jio>?,tn,d_:_ ~e'd, Y{it.h::~ .w)th . by •the .· inspe<:tor~ every Our rf~on sh~uld .~e· pate.,tly d!t.f:rm~:e ·,;wheth~r-_'. ~illi_c:ms ...of ~at~~ed_ to Sw.~.d~_n, :·F'.i~la~d,,.·liJJ4 ~olice badg~ amj gun (all i~specJ· week. Tt-~ir vJgijant •ff~ pro­ clear, The l~adership of Mizrachi dollars wm g9 for "'lJigio.us edu'. ,.'~tper. t'efl\Ote.: _cpm,ntll~ities -.~n~. or~·,··~~rry .. :a._.:. ~a.dge ·:and:.'8VD).: vide. a f!r••t .deal of protectio• ;h3:5 ~lw~y~--st 't,~QSe CQ~tinrnts, .. _l,t .\Vi}J_' _deter:.·. 1t&hbi LoU,iS",B.e:rns~ went t.,o::._the- .fro_nt ga~fl:."tO: an• courtesy .ex.tei,:dei:l U_s. of.the pl.a~e fare for a .SO'( t1!ine whether::U-'.°,J.;A._. ·fun~s·_will ~epre_seutative~:,;\Ve. a~e· _JJle~sed 1?e .ali_oc~t~d :; f~r., Bnai :·',t\ki_va ,o~ Did you.'_kriQ.Y{ .th~.f~_.i~ :vdOt-". ~II _·a~:un·~ u1~.. We>i-1?, SL5\l. p~r 0cipy .(plus ,,as 't~ '1-0te:.t.llat"th~ vic.e-president .. o! JJa~fh~mer.H,a_tz.~_r..,..It win de~er,­ a· ··Mik1J~~- ·. in· ..t\~~h()rage, _cof!lplet_e : ~~th . th_~ir .. ~d; for :posta_ge)-. ·Bulk_·or:4.ei:-S: t~e_.SpY \~~~ir :~.cc_epted oqr :offer min~,wheth.fJr.~nprt.ho,tlo:,c:,.r~bpi Alaska? In Knbe,. Japa~? dreSSfS · .. ~11~- _te:1,ep~on_e .ove~. ·_50; copie_s :are: ;$1.00 :B,llcl .will _joiI_1 ·u~ in? e~us~le~. will be sent to·.in isolated:.Jewish J.)~- fi~d_.pµt: ~bo.lJ,t _these, numbers: .. r~e -l~_tings_ .. are. pe(.. 'l')py (plus $LOO for T.~~-: e_Qitori_al_'~.:ind_irect_, s_litp Com'Om[lJtY· -~r a··RetPi-hl .. 1'8bbi:­ and·.n;i_~ny}other 'inp~r,est.ing up:-to.-date.:_and· ·re_lia·hht· ~hippin~:>, .. .T<>: .~rde_r· Y,out a( the R~~ is.· unpardonabli,; I.n the ._'_cOR_se.!-Vative . alld_" :: Ref Orin. l_istin·gs,_g~t :y~Qr_ copy:QoW T)le International \lllkv•~ ~pi~~t. 11-1ake ... ~h.eck!,·. pay.­ )ine:-with- HJ_. ~'"!'11: policy_,)_t .:ntight· no~·i-ealize·w~at ·is -~1::.~take: :,'.Fh'e ot the International Mlk· birectory,.is· the first ~f. its al!le to Arlene• Stern, anq havt •lf Pl.ained ·. why . the .. R.av Reform;:fl,_r .the .. fir;~t' .time,. -:su~: v~ Di_~ee~_ty_,_:._i.st .;e_diti~n, kirid-,; ~µa'_is ,a· Ye'ry _.y~1up.b1e· ma;if t~; enc9ur~S'!'d th.e. SOY to supp~rt Jl\itted _i~.§ 0\¥1) s.Jat~ fot a __Zi?~ist: re_s_earc'l~~-~: :·a.n_d:., f!O)llPil~d r.~fer!nce ?°-u,rce :for,,' any AR\IIIS P@LICATIONS the ~izraeht .Did the .edito.r asl!: Qc;mgres_~.•. :rhe .Zioµi_s~:·:C«:m:~~5-s:· by. Arl~ne ~tern ..'F~e d.ir­ Orj:hodox:J.ew·w~_o:-tf~Yel~· 118 West 7~th Street New Yprk, 10024 theR~v? .· .·... · ··• . will not de~ ,rmin~ foreign policy ~ctory._ list~·:ov_er 4;00·.Mik- The b-0ok sells for NY ".'f ow. as;· t_o}~.~: _is~u.r its.elJ~ ot bQrders; ·That is the Kiiesset's rt:ttP, .~e.rl-_itA>ri8~. ~~~ert~. :tJi8;L t~~ j(',b ; ' ' ·, s():(~.ho~ld,_~~ ,apolit~.c~:~~ ..,~ Jt .in:~): ·be :n~:~~YAAer.' r~t~-~~ aefti'1.it :_h~jr~ng·'its. j\lrjSOictJori· _in tban the stu~ent bod{of Y•shifa s~:pporl;_ing .' the.. ·:.A-f~ach_i:_';sl~te. .~hic~_"i~ un_r~pre~entayv~:o_f st_u~ Editor'(Jfepty:' -~aIJle s.tate,ritents· and .i_d(!~S .. tha~ _The."fae_t)s thaf th_e }Jve:t3g~. ·fht\ :inJ~iat~ye .. fol\ ~\IC.~:_' S~J)~_ort; i;letit,- opinion~· There is; no· :such T~ank_ ·.you · ver1·· inuch . f°:l' the ..SOY..Coun.. .us •.t· .d():"~.ot · ~as._;:Qfficia_t,.IY:' :~ppoi~ted,wllS. to st9P~n~s. ~nroll_~d. '.Ill __a.-~~~~ in while __ :surr~n~ering ·:_un_der:. the view· this .issue,. and. · ai~o to t.hbtk so.,_ Ra.th,er, .. tu•· :he himself. tne p~sit:ion-p.f an, altt?rnate,,-_no_t _a: th~_h'··: ~e~. · Z_i~ni~. Ofg~iz,tion. .pious. pret~11se _o.f_ neu_tra_llty the .prese~_t'.°-t~ei'p_ertinent fa_cts: h"""edent for _fig·h~ ~-~ Patti~~pat.e ·in. all(lCatiol), When the SO.Y Cound! Kaniiol'ier ·. allOwed. hi'mself ,. aiid thP, · c_ost .. of_ _:thi_t~ t(!pre.s~ntive:s s~eh: ·support·· w~en mor_e ... than it· will' have' earn 'the ,eternal vo~Cd·t.o back M:i?:ra.chi Jt·did so hj~ ·~·cm~_titll~nt~''i6,falsely t,e_iieve trip·-:- _that: is ve_ry..,honor~ble. J~. ,on ,the:.·,·r~commendation 'of _its that .· he··. ,vould. be .a.· delegat~. i~t'° !iad that.Mr .Mark.WJrtter, ·pr,esid_ent, · Hen_t.Y. J{ami_oner·· Someone, :must _have .. given him" ·who· ..w:ent "to :J.erusalerp a,s ,t,he They .. did so. with the thought t_hat.impression. . · ~Y ...:iep)·~5-ent.a_tivt;_~· _is: -.On:lf) tne·•···First•Mishne~ , lend . th~ , boo.k. to _.. e~·sie_r ··tfo~;. dependin~,_...1)fcou}'.se, ~~- th': HAMEV ASER · never ·' rKeiVed (",orrt~t-· a technical ,.point. -M.r. 9i1curim),· ·sb_owing. their·:deriva~ stu~ying _by the serious s_tt1dent,. number· ·of·· votes Mizraclii-: re­ thi_S notification. ~- have· j~s.t nf,w. Wiener·is n9:t th~ Vic_e-Pre,&ident· tic:)ri .' ;from:_ . the sanie· .. Original although the original Aramaic ce~ved .. _Mr~·: Ka_m_ion.et · .h~.;,(!c;m­ read. it in the appropriate issu~pf of, S)Y '(that being. M~, A; @u.r~~. ostensibly an·:old~r.-mid­ and _'.Hebi-e:W text :Sj-e< g8riefally tinuaUy _' daimec;I· th1J,t, .~e. _was the. Jewish· Press. But t~O~ :K.a_~mantbut:rather _one of_three_ raJ1k, left Qntransla\ed. promised to be. an oflical ~di­ St~d.eD.tS ,\Vho_ vo.tedJor.thP cOng· -vfoe·pte~idents of ·_the .Semicha·· . Inanalyz~ TractateA11ot, .The,, -s.ecoi,.d ·essay_ of ij9ff­ date, not a "high':.a_lter_n.ate.With -~e_ss _d:rJ n.ot. :ne_cessarily ._have_. the _PrPgr.alJl St_udei:its: a Sm·~~ bJOCk l!of(nian.uses th~ (;:!xisting te~~ ~o .man·'s t_ran_sl3-~_q: ill'_ ~liiS.'. volume no_ v~ting .P:O\V~r. · The ··HA,ME­ time· .to. ·r.ead. the -µ8tters_ t_o ~he. of S0:''s. tot~l co;n,stituency . provcf ..-his _th~o;'"Y .~f. ~is~n_aic. de~ls: once. rµore> with_ an historj.-· Vl\SER edil4>rial, which ·is. the Editor of Jhe.. ~ ew_is~_ 17ess ..Also, 6volutio1i--:_1in_ ex_a~pl_e _Qf -such _cal_evol~iioll_. Thi;, t()pic_this_ time .Op~iOn\.<>f. the ·entire GQv~ril_ing to discuss yQµr interesti.ng point The edit~~fal _j~- our _opffii.on. proof'. i.s ,Rab ban Sini~on ben .js .th_e·. origin .a_nd. e.one,te_ntiQ_n Bo.a~d., is based on. exa:c.tly ·the of ~mitting·_a _Daffie:; At least we. You · _have . prese~_t.ed . a _'~gent Gamliel. b~ing for. tion. R!ltl1er th.an .. -:nswering the dish &.drink $1.90 Hoffrh.an's' proofs .are: abun­ critics by merely yelling tradi, '6~ DOgJheJtrin~·t• w~ep.•a~•trlJourn F.or.\~ cos~y1$therM~•in.of~ne'iisoul Be;,vare>Man1torin the deat~p!af!oth.~r A;i,d can. ~~ver l>j! • , ·• • Nohltppiness.willyou receivt · T.bat .h¢ s~<>"clP go. on livingJ~.~·vel' Th~t he sho91~ not. se,rthe ·ilr•ve:' Ev~nto you P1>athm,~s£,~111e.·.· Ji;,cp~ct him.at anf lllO!')ODt ,,, ', ,, ,,<, Y~t,jn Death~)lJ .• a~dyoong 01ight fi~d.•••!'lfort W•tf!> Jor .hi$ all the ti,m.e .· •.···• .. • · •· Wl\oin: aminlg tile.living l!th•Y kMW w.hat gocd 01<,Y have done An~ wh°'r ~ ot!terfYOU •te he hi\$ vis/ti>4 • · ca,t4ll~ li~!;,,s~~ri~s_S~~~$)v)'_! -~11d-:d~V9tio_if AU d~a_th', :enemie~>and_-immort~lityisJtieml~ Night come. Iro(II Pay Who!') ~e••ould h•Yc~>b•e!l _,,, ,,,',', ',,,'''' tife!~!(:•1,JileJ!th ,yelcom.~~·him • asJtdQOS \<( al\ ma~~il\d >.... • ; Man is \ikehOQto the.sno~/hat faUs ~"~!'ll>Myi~g.~~ch.liv)ll\l'•?ulto.• its.mi\&'icgatt• -E,_~_c_~-- :s~ownakt ,,-dif~er~nt: f,r°-m-:-~t'.:5-:_-neigh~~f A'.ijD)il;tirr~ tQ no ijeJ~)lt nor ••nquer?t • • . ·.. ·. Floatinl\ 9o~D;·~•Ea.rtlifro111· So.me !.Ie.aven.JY sphere Iluled·.o)ily• b}itne 'l'ime!e~s.l{ingoHhe Universe Be_~uty,,_and :r,~rfe_ct,_i°-n ~--~:ne,:_,- ,,_, AJas, how long d~ Y'lii hist snowflake? ~~~'.'~:-d_~~:~-.:i~-:~~-_d::,~:iµ--:~)1{$;-:~wn--~rea,ii~Hs_ _Y?pr, ~-~µ_tx,_c_a,n.~o~ -b_f!_'~()u~l)~d 'J)of,J~it: __, __- _, _-:< B.~1!mip~-~:i5-,\o~_n- re_d,ee,ro~r_ atJd, ,-1~,~~~rs_~ry ~:e~!~~-~fo-~- -H-nly_ -'giye_n,-t!l_:(Y:9W- ·f9r.Jh'e ,_:Bho~~st- sp~n­ ·•. 'rhos tl\e A~gel of Death, i!) hjs own .darkened palace G_b.~Q_girw_ h,a.c~i:_W -~at_~r _-before -you,,caq_:~¢ ()•!'lJ>"ll~dto'do.tli~ ,.m.ofJlis,.c.reator -H~!d,- a~d/pfeJ38,~,Ye:9-'_~orev~,r JJ~tedbytlie;strong; despi$edby tb~pi-oud ~e_t\lrn- -~,h~_nc~/r,!l,~_--c~µ1e!!! !'eru-ed l)y t~e.ham, wel•oined byJ~e. sad 1Y~?m-:U~1iverl}o_ Earth Srings_---each,-m-_an t9, -~is_ ow~,_,reekoning ~o Heay,en__ aga~n :>-- ,':',,'/' :,_-,:_, ' ,,"" ,' -:-'; ,, ·:,C',,,', '" >_·, J'roin:(l~,s~:iY?~::h_~V:E;--_~:~-~il'riiad~ 1£:_vte'_ ~r:e :~~_,:h,~;~o~s11e{,ui'-o'ur,_~n'dl~-~s--s;wch '--,'.l'~-dq~~s~~-,wi1-1 :~~t_u_r~:­ F~r)~~'Qrtali_ty _,,,,- ,_;: ---"' < -'- __ , - ' §taM. ill the p~esence of the I~f~h~~-we--~r~_- a_rul~hat;we-do )V-hH~: ,IP:~Y -~~sir~ 0/pi\ap'~s::,r~1r()!- g!i;,~y -l\i1d'-h8r:oi5-'IQ H~lyp~e·b)esged·lle•He W~ _-tp.u~t-, l_ook to~ards__ :t~ose 1-w~~l:d-_ratlie~-b_aY:_e-'mipe-,,sJLY,+:: Ci;ea\~r,}utlg;,.oyet ~U Wh.o fight .not \V.ith Pea\h ~if~_-th~lJ~h _I lqv~'.-yo,u,I)e,_a_v~_Y_~~- fOT/rto~--: ACOOl\l!t for ~u your !lee~sU ...• • ..· B~t lfs_-~-~spj~~d.,-co_~p_a,nl?~-~\ __ -'­ -~~- -miS~_i?)ld,C)~e_; _my __ ~ays ,_Ci),np_l~te _N!t l_o~get:_-c_an y,_~u- a~JU~ _-qf_ ~h_e_ mi~d !Jate and ~-~]!air . •.... · .•. ·.. · ()n.lyon~ t!>il!gs !lo I .regret•·>··.·· .. ·•·•. i,•· '.;!''.his :i5-)1,our,,-t_rqt_hl ' ' .Givirgin lifoonlr:.l~ve with hope 'l'!>a\WY friends will sorro,~.at my passing ;Tbis is.your lie! Ma,k_i~S,\ th~t-- ~11:s,tan~-_:e?rnPan{OJI,,: o-eath_- ~­ flor fo that sorrow I ·may harm Their servant' ;,,:'> _',->":--,-',','.,, '-\ Gath,er j~~ Ji~e~f fro111tfi~ se~s. you have planted 'f.et•,:; may~em\geath. . '.Vnat is !'l•n if.n~tthat whi~h his d~eds will testify. to M~ .~ow long will. Y9~ atte(ll]!t to Yes!,-Ev~n,in'D~ath lf~ney be.n~thin~hut~vil Co~,~~~- _,i:~e-~t~-- ~o__ Q_e~tro:r---_,~t Vf;e_--~:~n''~-~a~ll the)i,'ri~~­ In fear,, will -he,,:meetdf;:ath If_,oµiy_ ~o,_,~e -~99~ }!\;~~~- ~1-•4} ,S()µl" -, fil¥h, .r,_~m~r.t i?)i~e fa __ ;i_',tre:a$_ui:e-:U~t() _it:S~tJ ·?~r:t··::-t'- ::::; :\,\->-;::-_< --r/-- ,:: :- --- ,,:<:- ,_-, N~~th:Cr \V~~~~·:JiaWful,:qor_ s_i~fllL,-,,, __ , ·~ay it:be• tha.tQ11~d.aythe worJd .· •. > . ·· . ii _Um;i~~-!-,:-_lll);~~~~-,-~9n~_tant:~'o~JJ,ip~i9~- _,, . T~_Jovf :'YisdQm_,ami_-h~t~_)ie~ ;,,-:·_ -"_---:_:-_---: ,i'_-" \Viii g• brintming with .lifo, happme~s a11d be~uty ':A:v~~-g--i~s~)f:,ot,:n-c_it_he_r ~~lki_,dririlt_npr- sJ~ep­ for-that i,t- ,our·_tr_ue ~_ef~n$8 ag~inst- Death o~~t~-W,u1 J_~~e,_it's_- c__~m~~,ii~n~,_and ,~l,;>s_e _it_s_ ,d90r~, \ Loye~.?~ilha~d C_o)1_(le_tnn~~i_'_~:- -~-a:Qd~r-- ·-airole'ssly :fa __ the, ,·sha,dow -_it, -has Gl11'5"c! •.~d praised • Fijihl. Deiitl) wlth ·ur., ·~.• for)ife is Your, !iift _created,'for:-ltself ~~;e~-~- :~11--~__ -a_~,~~n_pin_g Tr_e~s_ur~,'._~t_, ?~~~pec~--it, __ mv-~:_ il 1-~'- on1rrs ___, --'J.:ipt~~---~-~lp~r·,~n~--J~e'.s'~riemy Tak~ ,,nptb_i!lg:_ 1u;,_i:- -~~_yt~,i_ng J?r _:y?~r_ -ow,i'_ , ~aty6ur liYes he lull of happiness ~d it>y ~Wrn~f r;~~t. ~-~'_,oes: ~d_- miSel'y Ctirtto_'an~'_ht:tlp,!o,ur,,-_,fellf)l\\Jll,aµ ' A_n~er-;_a~Q-_h~J~ you_:-s~,b,~!,J '~-e,~-e~-_know ·_ 1:-)~_s~reyon4 the sh~dow Friim Ile~th the lith,g m.ight learn tf?, do, ?QOQ a,~,d-:love -Jus~_i_~e-_ I,,Je-~~e-yOµ n_pW/wi~h_/1nft~otjg~t ;'l)ihat,'e 'd,e~t~ i~"nian'sJnSti~C't ,Y ~t -~ 'mp5-~ _mc>U!n, ry_eP ,\V_it,~, aj! ,i,h~S-_etl'rµJtY · ',V~e~ Aeath reaches• out (or you _TC)- _fig~_t 'lt:-is ,1'is- v~l~r E~r -~Y I,ri~n_ds_ :\Vhom, l k_n~w KnQ_",V--n<>, Jear, n':,,\:'i:->.--<< _,':,_-, -:-::\-_,'_\,_ ':'-, .,---_',., ,_,,_,-' Jt_"s~e_ms_ t~l eo~ ff<> a_wq~ too~-phree in' th_e,_~nd of with a.cold stone. It wok too. cl.qs~f9r pe .to for{Jei.Jndeea iJreO.t _!Ji/{ t{ -ujas,, -~e~n_t,_:-~o_ -b·e: V'rrutcl)a El,/, I~l:k1J-0UJJt_' ~ _t!ie-Yo,n_ IfiPJYILr _-1:Var_,_ ~ _The ,tvar-_of:thr t~o$e'frf,_!nds 1tF th_e,:r ___ d_e_~tht- :r,uul.e_-- SU,~~-,,- I --~~uld/no't ''lJi'/.o. Hamoves La'ne!~och, .Hq.skem 1)ay ofJ'Ujlge1nfini .. Being no different th~n all ot,her UJ)lr~ forget.·. .. · · . ·.··.. • kimlJim.ah Me 'alKoll'anim;l'e 'Qhetpas Amo Yasir Me 'al if!. .tlle b/.oody ku;tory of ,rninlii,"4, •enjoyi1'g (tsfa/rshare /drea'T(tf!d of imrr;ortality "11.d was m•t wi\h the eml; Kol Ha'aretz, Jfi Hasft.e'!' Di~e.ar"[He U/i(/ destroy fleath of hatrpd, Tff!:\il .•n1de~th, # lras becom~ a T trr1._11felf ;~--,-~ell_ ~ _Jo_r- __t_ho_se-,,,among_,, -7fY youthful __dr~-~71l~ _--a_pil, _-:ill'IJ,Bi~s weie _re,p~ed ~(h _the his people, _g~,rie:f!l(io:n 'ft,_,~_,~r:pe~,- ~ ,a- stofk rem'i~r' of' the:,Jruth ff force-- of,a_ ,scree_c~ing _:hurr(c~n_e f.1:lwwing /oT _nQ- pr_epqra~ U>(lr. lJtf c<>mrad,esli,ip;,,,,_ , -,, . , _', -~# 11,(1,~v_ely ~~liepfti_1rtgl5nj~us -h~ro#,fTJ,_'_(/,id:97-eat_-'dtJds~ ~e _ha~_e, ,[e,a_rn{!d tp_, ;ni,t_,, th,e sorr~w _-amfpain 'be_ll,ind wiJh no (h.rrugkt tow~rds · th.e suffering an llring c,wfrmited.