词条 | C. Peter R. Gossels |
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| name=C. Peter R. Gossels | birth_date=August 11, 1930 | birth_place=Berlin, Germany | image=File:Gossels-headshot.jpg | image_size=190 | occupation=Attorney | employer=Weston Patrick | residence=Wayland, Massachusetts | spouse=Nancy Lee Tuber | children=3 }}C. Peter R. Gossels (born August 11, 1930) is an attorney practicing in Massachusetts. He is a contributor to professional journals and co-editor of a number of Jewish prayer books, including Vetaher Libenu, the first siddur to use non-sexist, inclusive language, published in 1980.[1] Early lifeGossels was born in Berlin, Germany on August 11, 1930. He and his younger brother, Werner F. Gossels, were sent to France by their mother, Charlotte Lewy Gossels, and were placed at the Chateau de Chabannes in the Creuse in 1941 by Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants in Creuse. The boys were given visas through the American Friends Service Committee who worked with the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee to bring them to the United States in September 1941.[2][3][4][5] Gossels was featured in the 2001 Emmy-winning film, Children of Chabannes, produced and directed by his daughter, Lisa R. Gossels. The documentary tells the story of how the people of Chabannes, a small village in occupied France, saved the lives of 400 Jewish refugee children, including the two Gossels boys.[6][7] CareerGossels attended Boston Latin School before graduating from Harvard College and Harvard Law School.[5][8] He served in the United States Army from October 1954 until July 1956.[9] Gossels moved to Wayland, Massachusetts in 1961. After serving as a member of the Finance Committee of the Town of Wayland, Massachusetts between 1966 and 1968, and as Wayland’s Town Counsel for eleven years, Gossels was elected Moderator of the Town of Wayland in 1982. He served as moderator until 2011. During this time, he implemented the first system of electronic voting to be used at New England town meeting.[1][5] Legal careerHe was admitted to the Massachusetts Bar in 1955, the U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts in 1957, the U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit in 1957, and the Supreme Court of the United States in 1965. Gossels first law firm position was with Sullivan and Worchester as a trial lawyer. In 1965, Gossels became a partner in the firm of Zelman, Gossels and Alexander.[1] Gossels served as Chair of the Section on International Legal Practice of the Boston Bar Association between 1962 and 1967. In that capacity, he organized and produced The New England Conference on Legal Problems of Doing Business Abroad, which attracted large audiences each year.[10][11] In 1970, he worked with Michael Dukakis, soon-to-be Governor of Massachusetts, to create and enact the first system of no-fault automobile insurance protection in the United States.[12] Gossels joined the Boston law firm of Weston Patrick in 1972.[1] He co-authored the report of the Boston Bar Association Work Group on cost and time efficiencies in the Massachusetts courts in 2005.[1] Gossels has published articles in the Boston Bar Journal and Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly.[13][14] Gossels served as Chair of the Fee Disputes Committee of the Boston Bar Association from 2000 to 2010, and as a hearing officer for the Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers from 2006 to 2012. He has earned the highest “A.V.” rating from the publishers of the Martindale Hubbell Law Directory. Other activitiesSince 1998, Gossels has hosted an annual two-hour cable television program in Wayland, Massachusetts, “Ask the Candidates – Live!” which allows voters ask questions to public office candidates in Wayland, Massachusetts.[15][16] Gossels was included among Boston's Top Rated Lawyers, according to the Boston Globe 2012 and 2014 ratings.[17][18] Gossels served on the National Commission on Worship of the Union for Reform Judaism between 1976 and 1981.{{citation needed|date=April 2015}} While serving as president of Congregation Beth El of the Sudbury River Valley in Sudbury, Massachusetts (1977–1979), Gossels served as co-editor with his wife Nancy Lee Gossels and Joan S. Kaye of the first egalitarian Jewish prayer book (or siddur) Vetaher Libenu published in 1980. The book featured nonsexist, inclusive language and revised the traditional Hebrew translation of "{{lang|he-Latn|Barukh atah Adonai Eloheinu, melekh ha'olam,}}" or "Praised are You, Adonai our God, Ruler to the Universe," to "Holy One of Blessing, Your Presence Fills Creation."[1][19][20][21] Gossels also served as co-editor of Chadesh Yamenu an egalitarian machzor for Rosh HaShana (1997) and Canfay HaShachar (2003), a siddur for weekday morning prayers.[1] References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{cite book| title=Men Still At Work| author=Elizabeth F. Fideler| date=February 2014| publisher=Rowman & Littlefield Publishers| isbn=1442222751}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Gossels, C. Peter R.}}2. ^{{cite journal|title=Peter Gossels, Du château de Chabannes en 1941 au barreau de Boston|journal=OSMOSE, the journal of L'OSE (Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants)|date=December 2009 – January 2010}} 3. ^{{cite book| title=Legendary Locals of Wayland| author=Evelyn Wolfson| publisher=Arcadia Publishing| date=March 9, 2015}} 4. ^{{cite book| author=Katy Hazan| title=Rire le jour, pleurer la nuit| ISBN=2702154603| date=April 2014| publisher=Calmann-Lévy}} 5. ^1 2 {{cite web| url=http://www.metrowestdailynews.com/article/20131107/NEWS/311079305| title=Keynote speaker picked for Wayland Veterans Day event| author=Susan L. Wagner| date=November 7, 2013| publisher=the MetroWest Daily News| access-date=October 19, 2015}} 6. ^Lisa Gossels 7. ^{{cite journal| journal=Los Angeles Times| date=November 23, 2000| title=All for the sake of the children: A French village's courageous efforts to shelter Jewish youngsters during WWII is chronicled in a documentary days presentation| author=Kevin Thomas}} 8. ^{{cite book| title=Legendary Locals of Wayland| last=Wolfson| first=Evelyn| date=2015| publisher=Arcadia Publishing| page=116| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fEjJBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=%22Boston+Latin+School%22+AND+C.+Peter+R.+Gossels&source=bl&ots=f9fD8RiEzw&sig=40BN44aNOWk4QRlZTNza1WxQDNs&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiRgej9mITLAhWEPiYKHdg0DU8Q6AEITDAI#v=onepage&q=C.%20Peter%20R.%20Gossels&f=false| access-date=March 15, 2016}} 9. ^{{cite book| title=Book of Remembrance| publisher=Wayland Veterans Memorial}} 10. ^{{cite journal|journal=Boston Bar Journal|title=International Legal Practice|date=June 1962|pages=20–21}} 11. ^{{cite journal|journal=Boston Bar Journal|title=International Legal Practice|date=June 1963|pages=24–26}} 12. ^{{cite journal|last=Schwartz|first=Gary|title=AutoA No-Fault and AND First-Party Insurance: Advantages and Problems|journal=Southern California Law Review|date=December 2009|volume= 73:611|pages=612}} 13. ^{{cite journal|last=Gossels|first=C. Peter R.|title=Why should Probate Rule 16 Trump Rule 27B?|journal=Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly|date=December 2005}} 14. ^{{cite journal|last=Gossels|first=C. Peter R.|title=Gifts to Minors: Income Tax Consequences of Massachusetts Support Law,|journal=Boston Bar Journal|date=February 1960}} 15. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.metrowestdailynews.com/article/20150323/OPINION/150328801| title=Wayland's clouded Sunshine Week| date=March 23, 2015| publisher=MetroWest Daily News| access-date=January 26, 2015}} 16. ^{{cite web| url=http://patch.com/massachusetts/wayland/gossels-gears-up-for-15th-annual-ask-the-candidates-live| title=Gossels Gears Up for 15th Annual 'Ask the Candidates Live'| author=Brooklyn Lower| date=March 19, 2013| publisher=Patch| access-date=January 26, 2015}} 17. ^{{cite web|title=Comprehensive Guide to the Boston Area's Legal Talent|url=http://www.boston.com/advertisers/topratedlawyers/|publisher=Boston Globe|accessdate=April 26, 2012}} 18. ^{{cite web|title=Law.com|url=http://www.law.com/jsp/law/ads.jsp?p=boston_reprints}} 19. ^{{cite book | last=Hitchcock | first=H.H. | title=The Politics of Prayer: Feminist Language and the Worship of God | publisher=Ignatius Press | year=1992 | isbn=978-0-89870-418-1 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GdXYeDoHi28C&pg=PR51 | ref=harv | accessdate=24 May 2015}} 20. ^{{cite book| title=Finding a Spiritual Home| author=Sidney Schwarz| date=September 2003| publisher=Jewish Lights| isbn=1580231853}} 21. ^{{cite book|title=Vetaher Libenu|year=1980|publisher=Congregation Beth El of the Sudbury River Valley|location=Massachusetts|pages=6}} 7 : American lawyers|Living people|Jewish writers|1930 births|Harvard Law School alumni|Harvard College alumni|Boston Latin School alumni |
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