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Mention should also be made of the work of Elliot Wolfson ( Professor of Jewish Mysticism, New York University ), who has almost single-handedly challenged the conventional view, which is affirmed by Idel as well.
Kahn was born Madeline Gail Wolfson in Boston, the daughter of Paula Kahn and Bernard B. Wolfson, who was a garment manufacturer.
The conviction eventually led to the 1969 resignation of Supreme Court Justice Abe Fortas, who first returned a $ 20, 000 retainer to a Wolfson foundation.
Later, Max spots in a local newspaper a 40th birthday message for his old school friend Kevin ' The Wolfster ' Wolfson, who had moved to London some years before.
In his book Why Marriage Matters, Wolfson calls marriage " a relationship of emotional and financial interdependence between two people who make a public commitment.
Isaac Wolfson was the son of a Jewish cabinet maker, Solomon Wolfson, an immigrant from Rajgród, Poland who settled in the Gorbals in Glasgow, Scotland.
Wolfson gradually acquired shares from the Rose brothers using cash lent by his father-in-law and by Archibald Mitchelson, who was a friend.
It was created for Isaac Wolfson, the businessman and philanthropist who establed the Wolfson Foundation.

Wolfson and many
Freedom to Marry was founded in New York City in 2003 by Evan Wolfson, whom many consider to be the father of the modern marriage movement.
Skinner is a Fellow of numerous scholarly associations, including the British Academy, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Academia Europaea and the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, and his scholarship has won him many awards, including the Wolfson Prize for History ( 1979 ); the Sir Isaiah Berlin Prize of the British Political Studies Association ( 2006 ); the Benjamin Lippincott Award ( 2001 ) and the David Easton Award ( 2007 ) of the American Political Science Association ; the Bielefelder Wissenschaftspreis ( 2008 ); and a Balzan Prize ( 2006 ).
Codecs which can be used with such controllers are available from many companies, including Realtek, Conexant, Analog Devices ( SoundMAX ), Integrated Device Technology ( IDT ) ( acquired from SigmaTel ), VIA, Wolfson Microelectronics, and formerly C-Media.
This supported the establishment of Wolfson College, Oxford ( where he was a Founder Fellow ), Wolfson College, Cambridge and the Wolfson Room at St David's College, among many other projects over the years ; he thus became the only non-religious figure to have a college named after him at both Oxford and Cambridge.

Wolfson and be
" Marriage in the United States is a civil union ; but a civil union, as it has come to be called, is not marriage ," said Evan Wolfson of Freedom to Marry.
With students from over 70 countries, Wolfson claims to be one of Cambridge's most cosmopolitan colleges.
Following a successful application to the Museums & Galleries Improvement Fund of the DCMS and the Wolfson Foundation the museum will be opening a new Egypt gallery in August 2008.
" Scholars such as Peter Schaefer and Elliot Wolfson see an erotic theology implied in this kind of image, though it must be said sexual motifs, while present in highly attenuated forms, are few and far between if one surveys the full scope of the literature.
His son, Leonard Wolfson, followed him as Chairman, to be succeeded by David Wolfson ( 1996 – 2000 ).

Wolfson and same-sex
Evan Wolfson of Freedom to Marry argued before the Supreme Court in Boy Scouts of America v. Dale and founded the modern same-sex marriage movement.
Wolfson has also worked on a number of high profile cases seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriages.
On October 6, 2010, she returned to the Union to debate against same-sex marriage with opponent Evan Wolfson, executive director of Freedom to Marry.
Wolfson also wrote his 1983 Harvard Law thesis on same-sex marriage, long before the question gained national prominence.
Wolfson co-wrote an amicus brief in Baehr v. Miike, in which the Supreme Court of Hawaii said prohibiting same-sex marriage in the state constituted discrimination, and worked on Baker v. Vermont, the Vermont Supreme Court case that led to the creation of civil unions in Vermont by the state legislature as a compromise between Wolfson's group and those objecting to same-sex marriage.
Wolfson said of the Washington Supreme Court's 2006 decision ruling same-sex marriage unconstitutional, " It was a splintered court.

Wolfson and marriage
Some critics such as BeyondMarriage. org assert Wolfson and others ' work is too narrowly focused on a limited marriage agenda.

Wolfson and book
* Wolfson History Prize ( 1984 ), for her book The Weaker Vessel.
He won the Christopher Ewart-Biggs Memorial Prize and the Wolfson Literary Prize for History for his book Culture and Anarchy in Ireland, 1890-1939, published in 1979.
According to the scholar John Wolfson in his book Final Curtain, this damaged and unbalanced the script by detracting from its parody of government.
At this time, Schama wrote his first book, Patriots and Liberators, which won the Wolfson History Prize.
Her book Jennie Lee-a life ( 1997 ), won the Orwell Prize for political biography and the Wolfson History Prize for the history book of the year.
For his 2002 book Marianne in Chains, a study of life in provincial France during the German occupation, Gildea won the prestigious Wolfson History Prize.
His 1987 book Conquest, Coexistence and Change: Wales 1063-1415 won him the Wolfson Literary Award for History.
Moonrise is a book written by Penny Wolfson.
In 2006, Fogel and Wolfson published Jewtopia: The Chosen Book for the Chosen People, a coffee table book inspired by the play.

Wolfson and Marriage
* Today is Freedom to Marry Day-Just Don't Say " Gay Marriage "!, Evan Wolfson, Huffington Post, February 12, 2008.
* Today is Freedom to Marry Day-Just Don't Say " Gay Marriage "!, Evan Wolfson, Huffington Post, February 12, 2008.

Wolfson and ;
In 1969 Warren learned that Fortas had made a secret lifetime contract for $ 20, 000 a year to provide private legal advice to Louis Wolfson, a friend and financier in deep legal trouble ; Warren immediately asked Fortas to resign.
The Rayne and Wolfson Buildings were built in 1964 are Grade II Listed Buildings ; they are virtually identical in design, and house administrative offices on the ground floor as well as student rooms.
The five chaperones were Debbie Dickey, a French teacher of the Montoursville Area High School ; Doug Dickey, husband of Debbie Dickey ; Carol Fry, former school board member ; Judith Rupert, high school secretary ; and Eleanor Wolfson ( mother of Wendy Wolfson ).
* Sir C A ( Tony ) R Hoare, MA Oxford, FRS, MemAcEur, Dist FBCS James Martin Professor of Computing ( formerly Professor of Computation ), Oxford University since 1977 ; Emeritus Fellow, Wolfson College ; Hon DSc Southern California, Warwick, Pennsylvania, Belfast, York, Essex, Bath, etc.
The president was local baseball fixture Sam W. Wolfson, previously the owner of the Jacksonville Braves ; the Suns replaced the Jacksonville Jets Sally League club.
Michael Green, started working with his wife's brother to establish a printing and photo-processing company ; Tangent Industries, in 1967 and Lord Wolfson.
* Peter Buneman FRS ( Database Systems ; Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award ),
* Gordon Plotkin FRS ( Computation Theory ; Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award ),
* Phil Wadler ( Theoretical Computer Science ; Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award ),
The celebration drew two unsportsmanlike conduct penalties that eventually forced the Bulldogs to kick off from their own eight yard line ; during halftime, Richt told CBS sideline reporter Tracy Wolfson that he had told his offense to celebrate the first touchdown until they received a penalty.
Previous House Masters have included Jay M. Harris, Dean of Undergraduate Education and Wolfson Professor of Jewish Studies ; Jim Ware, Frederick Mosteller Professor of Biostatistics ; Jurij Striedter, Curt Hugo Reisinger Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures ; and Rulan Chao Pian, Professor of Music.
" Kate Kendall, executive director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights, said of her experience with Wolfson at Lambda: " What I can now say is that, in the intervening years, what has been made unmistakably clear to me by the lesbians and gay men that we work with and represent, is that the denial of our right to marry exacerbates our marginalization ; winning that right is the cornerstone of full justice.

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