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High Holy Days have hurricane hunters scrambling for non-Jewish scientists.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

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| September 01, 2002 | Merzer, Martin | COPYRIGHT 2002 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

By Martin Merzer

Knight Ridder Newspapers

MIAMI _ The peak of the hurricane season is approaching and so are the Jewish High Holy Days. For scientists, this can mean only one thing:

They must summon Team Goyim, the non-Jewish scientists who fly aboard Hurricane Hunter planes during Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur.

The team's motto: ``When hurricanes threaten during the High Holidays, it is time to call in `Team Goyim' ''

On Thursday, with newly born Tropical Storm Dolly growing in the Atlantic, that call went out from the government's Hurricane Research Division on Virginia Key:

If you're a hurricane scientist who is not ...

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