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Article #155Re: The old "When Christmas Comes On Shabbos" dilemma( soc.culture.jewish)
From: Sheldon Glickler
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 00:00
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 00:00
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In article <84dj2a$ruf$1@news1.bu.edu>, simon1@bu.edu (Simcha Streltsov) wrote: > X-Orig-MsgId: <84dj25$q4r$5@news1.bu.edu> > > Joel N. Shurkin (joel@nasw.org) wrote: > > : I'm new to the synagogue so I can't answer the question specifically. The > : have a large social action committee and along with the JCC there is a > : great deal of help given to immigrants and the poor. The action at the > : shelter was not inconsistent with Chevrei Tzedek's beliefs. > > what I was wondering about - do you usually have 20 people working > with Jewish immigrants daily - and who switched to help Xians on Dec 25. > If not, than the question is whether they could have used their > energy to a cause closer to them. maybe you can ask them. Somehow, I don't think the thought of passing the "Simcha Litmus Test" even crosses their minds, nor should it. Shelly -- Please reply to sheldon + lg@earthlink.net. Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Before you buy.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1552e4,2f77aa2ebbc30bdb X-Google-Attributes: gid1552e4,public From: Sheldon Glickler <sheldong5178@my-deja.com> Subject: Re: The old "When Christmas Comes On Shabbos" dilemma( soc.culture.jewish) Date: 1999/12/29 Message-ID: <84ds72$ahd$1@nnrp1.deja.com> X-Deja-AN: 566214373 References: <B48593EB.6AAD%joel@nasw.org> <83u0sk$9c$1@nnrp1.deja.com> <JDd94.3557$b5.620625@news.itd.umich.edu> <B48BC3A6.6D91%joel@nasw.org> <847sfn$d5i@nntpb.cb.lucent.com> <84aqtq$dro$11@news1.bu.edu> <joel-2812991511300001@ip58.baltimore20.md.pub-ip.psi.net> <84dj2a$ruf$1@news1.bu.edu> X-Http-Proxy: 1.0 x28.deja.com:80 (Squid/1.1.22) for client 63.64.185.2 Organization: Deja.com - Before you buy. X-Article-Creation-Date: Wed Dec 29 21:00:22 1999 GMT X-MyDeja-Info: XMYDJUIDsheldong5178 Newsgroups: bu.localpostings X-Http-User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.0; Windows NT; DigExt)