But, I know enough people in that court, through the years, to know one thing: There's always somebody who surprises you, who rises above what they thought they appointed him for, and stays with the separation of powers, and with the right of the law to decide.

" Citing demographic studies he contended that the proliferation of courses on the Holocaust would not be sufficient to stop a large number of Jews from leaving the Jewish community. Baron Hertzberg accepted the hypothesis that cultural and religious identity in America would exist in the future "only if they were redefined and reconstructed. He began his career as the director of the campus Hillel for Amherst College and the University of Massachusetts Amherst and taught at Princeton Rutgers Columbia Hebrew University and Dartmouth.