Word: goldschmiedt
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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There are so many ways in which a Torah may be befouled, especially by goyim (gentiles), that few in the synagogues of Germany escaped desecration during the destruction last November. One of the few was in Manhattan last week, brought there by a refugee chemist named Heinrich Goldschmiedt, who salvaged it from Vienna's oldest synagogue before that edifice, like the others, was fired. The Vienna Jewish community instructed Chemist Goldschmiedt to present the Torah to an orthodox synagogue in the U. S. Without such instruction, the Torah would have been considered stolen property by good Jews. Mr. Goldschmiedt...
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