A group of Orthodox rabbis calling themselves the “Supreme Rabbinic Court of America” announced that they would formally execute a “Writ of Excommunication” against Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger here next Sunday, Kissinger was accused, among other things, of “coercing Israel to give up divinely ordained, liberated areas of our eternal possession.” The “Bill of Particulars” against the Secretary also charges him with “eating nonkosher food behind his parents’ back.”
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