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than has ever been tried before in our Federal system."" 34> Congress is eagerly

during one of the most dramatic periods of our judicial history

at least I could look out for German spies on our beaches. When I was four years old

…--shooting at a rim screwed to an old ping pong table that was secured to the roof of the garage by a couple of two by fours.

there was a required “brucha”—a formulistic blessing appropriate to the activity. “Baruch ata Adonoy”—“blessed be you our God”—followed by a reference to His creation: “who brings forth bread from the earth” or “wine from the grapes” or “fruit from the trees” or “produce from t...

…around them. Much like the Internal Revenue Code. No wonder so many Jews become lawyers and accountants. It’s not in our DNA; it’s in our religious training.

that wasn't good enough. I recall vividly our efforts to find--or contrive--common ground. For some

which were never chosen. But we often thought our jokes were as good or better than theirs.

…ong one particularly orthodox classmate who insisted on wearing his yamulka during the show. The rest of us had tucked ours into our pockets. Of course we sat in the front row

as we all did. We called it “Knight House” and our boastful Latin slogan was “semil equis satis”—“once a knight is enough.” Since we were all orthodox Jews

finding that the pamphlet created “a clear and present danger” of hindering the war effort while our soldiers were fighting for their lives and our liberty.

” one complained. “We shouldn’t have to be subjected to abuse and degradation right in our own living room.”

by telephoning the emergency judge. But in the midst of our conference the first show ended and the officers arrested Stork and Hagen

even during periods of crisis. Under our constitutional system

and I observed at close range the ravages of war on our freedoms at home.