But the decision in this distinctive synagogue has set off a storm of protests in recent days, particularly from Persian Jews, reflecting not only the unusual makeup of the congregation but also the generational and cultural divisions among some Jews over how to respond to changing civil views of homosexuality.
Over the past week, some have looked askance at Lord Gus O'Donnell's intervention in the election campaign, feeling it conveyed an anachronistic sense of there being a "civil service view".
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That created a risk, in the civil service view, that outsiders lacking government experience could open up access to documents that ought to be kept secret.
The documents also say that Pakistani civil servants view drones as a solution to the Taliban's grip over the tribal belt - which numerous army operations had failed to loosen.
A new consensus has replaced the more sanguine civil-rights view.
Goldsmith's arguments are the more convincing because they are not premised on traditional liberal or civil libertarian views.
Although such lawyers have tended to espouse civil libertarian views, some conservative critics have imputed to them a lack of patriotism and sympathy for the cause of Islamist terrorism.
For the students, much of Mr. Paul's appeal derives from civil libertarian views like ending the federal ban on marijuana and other drugs, as well as his desire to end foreign wars and his small-government credo.
The statement harked back to Soviet times, when Russia's leaders preferred dealing with Republicans – who were seen as straight-talking, if tough – to Democrats, seen here as masking their anti-Russian stance behind talk of human and civil rights, viewed with suspicion inside Russia.
