Rabbis Assail 'Immorality in U.S. Government'
CINCINNATI — In the firstgious body, leaders of the "shock at the widespread evi-
such action by a major reli- I Reform rabbinate expressed dence of gross immorality
both in the government and
10 — Friday, Ott. 27, 1972
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS in the current political cam-
-, paign" and called for an im-
mediate congressional inves-
tigation of the likatergate
case and similar incidents
with the full cooperation of
both presidential candidates
and their parties.
A statement adopted by the
executive board of the Cent-
SO DOES
ral Conference of American
Rabbis, meeting here at the
Hebrew Union College-Jewish
Institute of Religion, demand-
ed that both President Nixon
10 MILE & GREENFIELD
and
Sen.
McGovern and
all participants in the cur-
rent election, "follow in prac-
tice the ethical ideals they
so frequently profess in
words."
In their denunciation of im-
morality in the Presidential
election, the Reform rabbis
also voiced dismay at "the
apparent indifference of so
many citizens to the immor-
ality."
Rabbi David Polish, Evans-
ton, Ill., CCAR president I
sharply criticized President
Nixon, saying, "The silence
of our administration in the
highest places and the refus-
BARBER
al to make any moral judge-
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ment on patent criminal ac-
tion is a cue to national in-
difference and cynicism."
l'ratotl hl annortart• that Jae I bola totorto forrator I %-
Rabbi Roland B. Gittel-
of the t: xera Ho, I lair Si'.
. ling !Shop — has
sohn, Boston, CCAR's im-
now joined oar staff tof nova's hair st ■ lists.
mediate past president, in in-
Stop on and let ton,
.1%lot help pick our
troducing t h e resolution,
the An., .1,Ie dont now., ■ oon the hear.
charged that the Watergate
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ties to the White House, the
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$10,000,000 secret political
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fund are "reminiscent of Mr.
Nixon's 1952 Checkers Fund
case when he ran as vice
president and consistent with
a pattern followed by him
throughout his political ca-
SOUTHFIELD
r . "
I n addition to Rabbis Po-
lish and Gittelsohn, among
the signatories of the resolu-
tion were Rabbi Maurice N.
Eisendrath, president of the
Union of American Hebrew
Congregations, and Rabbi
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Alfred Gottschalk, president
of I lebrew Union College-
Jewish Institute of Religion.
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