Arthur Goldberg

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person Narrator
Clerk justice
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person William J. Brennan Jr.
Professional judicial
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person ALAN DERSHOWITZ
Clerk justice
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person Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Mentor mentee
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person David Bazelon
Friend
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person Narrator (Dershowitz)
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person Golda Meir
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person Felix Frankfurter
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person Narrator
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person Alan Friedman
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person Alan Dershowitz
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person The Narrator
Clerk justice
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person John F. Kennedy
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person Si Rifkin (Simon Rifkind)
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person Alan Dershowitz (Implied Author)
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Date Event Type Description Location Actions
N/A N/A Alan Dershowitz clerked for Justice Arthur Goldberg. Unknown (likely Washington ... View
N/A N/A Screening of the movie 'The Lovers' Unknown Cinema View
N/A N/A Passover Seder dinner Washington D.C. View
N/A N/A Goldberg sits down with Dershowitz to discuss the unconstitutionality of the death penalty. Supreme Court Justice's Office View
N/A N/A Friday afternoon lunches/teas with noteworthy people. Supreme Court View
N/A N/A Passover Seders. Goldberg Residence View
N/A N/A Narrator's first meeting with Justice Goldberg to begin clerkship. Supreme Court View
1970-01-01 N/A Goldberg runs for NY Governor; eats knish at Yona Shimmel's and mistakes location for Brooklyn. New York (Lower East Side) View
1967-01-01 N/A Six Day War and subsequent drafting of Security Council Resolution 242. New York / UN View
1967-01-01 N/A Drafting UN Security Council Resolution 242 following the Six Day War. United Nations View
1965-01-01 N/A Arthur Goldberg appointed as US Ambassador to the UN. United Nations View
1965-01-01 N/A Justice Goldberg decides to leave Supreme Court for U.N. Washington D.C. View
1963-08-01 N/A Narrator began working for Justice Goldberg. Supreme Court (Implied) View
1951-01-01 N/A Steel Seizure Case Supreme Court View

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This document appears to be a page from a manuscript or memoir by Alan Dershowitz (marked page 355), possibly submitted as evidence in a House Oversight investigation. It contains a testimonial from a reader who changed their anti-Zionist views after reading Dershowitz's book 'The Case for Israel,' followed by Dershowitz reflecting on his political identity as a liberal Democrat and his work with the ACLU despite being attacked for his defense of Israel. The document lists prominent Democrats and civil rights figures with whom Dershowitz claims political alignment.

Manuscript draft / memoir excerpt (likely part of a congressional exhibit)
2025-11-19

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This document appears to be a page from a manuscript or memoir (dated draft April 2, 2012) by Alan Dershowitz. It details his criticism of the United Nations' human rights record and recounts a specific event in 2010 where Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered him the position of Israel's Ambassador to the U.N. Dershowitz explains his decision to decline the offer to avoid issues of 'dual loyalty' and to remain identified as an American, while promising to continue defending Israel legally in international courts.

Manuscript draft / book excerpt (likely from alan dershowitz's memoir)
2025-11-19

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This document appears to be a page from a draft manuscript (likely by Alan Dershowitz) dated April 2, 2012. It discusses the author's mentorship under Arthur Goldberg, the history of UN Resolution 242 following the 1967 Six Day War, and offers a critique of the United Nations and Amnesty International regarding their treatment of Israel and human rights issues. It includes editor notes such as '[check year]' and '[get exact quote]'. The document bears a House Oversight Bates stamp.

Manuscript draft / legal document
2025-11-19

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This document appears to be a page from a book draft or manuscript (likely by Alan Dershowitz, given the style and content) discussing the political shift of the National Lawyers Guild (NLG) and the 'hard left' during the 1960s and 70s. It details the author's break with the NLG after it shifted from a liberal human rights organization to a radical leftist group that criticized Israel and supported regimes like Pol Pot's Cambodia. The text specifically highlights anti-Israel rhetoric from Father Daniel Berrigan in 1973 and the takeover of the NLG at the 1971 Boulder convention.

Manuscript draft / book excerpt
2025-11-19

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This document appears to be a page from a manuscript (possibly by Alan Dershowitz, given the context of such document dumps) discussing legal history. It details the 1963 Supreme Court dissent in *Rudolph v. Alabama* regarding the death penalty for rape, specifically focusing on Justices Brennan and Douglas. It highlights the media backlash, specifically an aggressive editorial from the *New Hampshire Union Leader* accusing the justices of encouraging rape.

Book manuscript / legal history narrative
2025-11-19

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A draft manuscript page dated April 2, 2012, narrated by Alan Dershowitz. It details his time as a law clerk for Supreme Court Justice Arthur Goldberg in 1963, focusing on their shared ambition to declare the death penalty unconstitutional via the Eighth Amendment. The text highlights Dershowitz's lifelong opposition to capital punishment and Goldberg's view of the Constitution as an evolving document.

Draft manuscript / book excerpt
2025-11-19

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This document appears to be a page (pg. 120) from a draft manuscript or book, likely written by a legal scholar or philosopher, evidenced by the 'WC' (Word Count) header. The text discusses the tension between national security and civil liberties, arguing that the judiciary is best suited to balance these interests during crises. It is marked with a Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017207', indicating it was produced as part of a US House of Representatives Oversight Committee investigation.

Manuscript draft / book page (evidence in congressional oversight)
2025-11-19

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This document appears to be a page from a manuscript or memoir (possibly by Alan Dershowitz himself, given the shift to first-person perspective) discussing his early teaching career at Harvard Law School. It details his Socratic teaching philosophy, the criticism he faced from traditionalists, and the defense and praise he received from figures like Justice Arthur Goldberg and the New York Times Magazine (specifically a 1966 article). The document bears a House Oversight stamp.

Manuscript/memoir page
2025-11-19

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This document appears to be a page from a memoir or manuscript (likely by Alan Dershowitz, given the context of clerking for Goldberg and the name 'Alan') stamped by House Oversight. It details anecdotes about Supreme Court Justices Thurgood Marshall (alleging compromised behavior known to Hoover) and Arthur Goldberg (his resignation from the Court and failed gubernatorial run). It also highlights the narrator's close friendship with Stephen Breyer, describing efforts to help Breyer get appointed to the Supreme Court.

Draft manuscript / memoir excerpt (evidence item)
2025-11-19

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This document appears to be a page from a memoir or manuscript (likely by Alan Dershowitz, based on the specific biographical details) recounting his time as a law clerk for Supreme Court Justice Arthur Goldberg. It details Goldberg's ethical rejection of a financial offer from Louis Wolfson (contrasting it with Justice Abe Fortas's acceptance), his handling of a gift from Katherine Graham during a pending case, and personal anecdotes regarding Judaism and family. The document was produced as part of a House Oversight investigation.

Manuscript / memoir draft (evidence produced to house oversight)
2025-11-19

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A page from a manuscript (likely by Alan Dershowitz, based on context) recounting his time as a Supreme Court clerk for Justice Arthur Goldberg during the JFK assassination in 1963. The text details the moment the court learned of the shooting, the narrator driving Goldberg to the White House to advise LBJ, a tense encounter with a guard over a toy gun, and Goldberg's private explanation of the political motivations behind the formation of the Warren Commission. The document suggests LBJ believed in a conspiracy but used the commission to push the 'lone gunman' theory for national security reasons.

Manuscript draft / memoir excerpt
2025-11-19

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This document appears to be a page from a draft manuscript (likely by Alan Dershowitz, given the biographical details) recounting his time as a law clerk for Supreme Court Justice Arthur Goldberg. It details his efforts to persuade Justice Brennan on death penalty opinions, his lifelong friendship with Brennan, and his continued work for Goldberg after his clerkship, including drafting UN Resolution 242 and smuggling cigarettes to Golda Meir in 1970. The document bears a House Oversight Committee stamp.

Draft manuscript / book excerpt / discovery document
2025-11-19

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A page from a manuscript (likely a memoir draft) titled 'My Year of Clerking For Justice Goldberg.' It details the narrator's (historically Alan Dershowitz) experience clerking for Supreme Court Justice Arthur Goldberg starting in the summer of 1963. The text contrasts Goldberg's active past as Secretary of Labor with the solitary nature of the Supreme Court and outlines his agenda to abolish the death penalty.

Manuscript draft / memoir excerpt
2025-11-19

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This document appears to be a page from a memoir (likely Alan Dershowitz's, based on the clerkship history) dated April 2012. It recounts the author's experiences clerking for the Supreme Court in 1963, including an interview with Justice Harlan regarding anti-Semitic hiring practices on Wall Street. It also details the author disobeying Chief Justice Earl Warren's order to avoid the March on Washington, choosing instead to attend MLK's 'I Have a Dream' speech with Judge Bazelon.

Book manuscript / memoir draft
2025-11-19

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The author reflects on the profound influence of Judge David Bazelon, emphasizing his role in raising enduring legal questions and shaping the author's critical view of the judiciary. The text compares this experience with the author's subsequent clerkship under Justice Arthur Goldberg during a historically tumultuous period involving the Kennedy assassination, noting that while the Supreme Court work was more high-profile, the time with Bazelon was more educationally significant.

Memoir or biography excerpt
2025-11-19

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This document is a page from a memoir or manuscript (likely Alan Dershowitz's, given the specific biography of clerking for Bazelon and Goldberg). It details the narrator's time at Yale Law School, conflicts with professors due to his 'chutzpah,' and his subsequent clerkships with Judge David Bazelon and Justice Arthur Goldberg in Washington, D.C., between 1962 and 1964. The text mentions historical events such as the Cuban Missile Crisis and MLK's 'I have a dream' speech.

Memoir draft / manuscript page
2025-11-19
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N/A Received Louis Wolfson Arthur Goldberg $0.00 Offer to supplement Justice's salary via a foun... View
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First meeting / Certiorari petition review

From: Arthur Goldberg
To: The Narrator (Clerk)

Discussion regarding a pro se cert petition and the strategy to abolish the death penalty.

Meeting
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Death Penalty

From: Arthur Goldberg
To: ALAN DERSHOWITZ

Discussion about using the Constitution to end the death penalty.

Meeting
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Bris

From: Narrator
To: Arthur Goldberg

Accidental call to the Justice intended for a mohel.

Call
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Attendance at MLK Rally

From: Arthur Goldberg
To: Narrator

Goldberg relayed Chief Justice Warren's order that judiciary members should not attend the rally.

Conversation
1963-08-01

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