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These Were Precisely The Sort Of Theological Questions We Were Not Supposed To Be Thinking About. We Were Supposed To Do And Not Do—Go To Shul
document These were precisely the sort of theological questions we were not supposed to be thinking about. We were supposed to do and not do—go to shul House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

don’t eat shrimp—and to ask our Rabbi what to think about such esoteric issues. They know the religiously correct answer. Yet the addition of the two words to the pledge forced me not only to think about them but to try to place them in the context of my own role as a young Ort...

we believed that this was a land of opportunity and that we could do anything
document Yet we saw bigotry all around us. We knew that no Jew had ever been elected president. No Jew had ever been the head of a major corporation or university. We knew that there were quotas limiting the number of Jews at most Ivy League colleges. Still House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

we believed that this was a land of opportunity and that we could do anything

Roe V. Wade Helped Secure The Presidency For Ronald Reagan
document Roe v. Wade helped secure the Presidency for Ronald Reagan House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

by giving him a “free” issue. It was free because he – and other “pro-life” Republicans – could strongly oppose all abortion without alienating moderate Republican women and men who favored a woman’s right to choose but felt secure in the knowledge that the Supreme Court would c...

I Was Brought Up In The Golden Age Of Human Rights. Our Heroes Were Eleanor Roosevelt
document I was brought up in the golden age of human rights. Our heroes were Eleanor Roosevelt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Rene Casin and Albert Schweitzer. Our great hope was the United Nations with its Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Our mantra was FDR’s “Four Freedoms:” freedom of speech and expression; freedom of worship; freedom from want; freedom from fear.

and the legal issues growing out of it.”
document Dr. Dershowitz said that the idea for the course grew out of the fact that “much student and faculty energy was being devoted to thinking about and writing about Vietnam House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

and the legal issues growing out of it.”

and we gave only two days for registering
document “It was all done with little publicity and little fanfare House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

and we gave only two days for registering