Word: jewishness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...room in Manhattan's Hotel Pennsylvania one night last fortnight met 200 of the city's Orthodox Jewish rabbis. For ten hours these bearded men of God prayed and pondered. Before them was a question involving what is most dear and holy to pious Jews-kosher food. Long have the rabbis charged that in New York City's poultry markets much trefah (unclean) fowl is foisted upon Jews as kosher. A mediator appointed by Mayor LaGuardia recommended that plombes (lead seals) be attached to kosher fowl as they are to kosher meats; that...
...large, and he decides to jump ship, revealing a rather dubious moral resiliency as he double-sells his boots and oil-skins to two less ambitious purchasers. Of a sudden the swearing and noise of glasses are awed to silence by the flouncing entrance of Adah Menken, a beautiful Jewish actress. Impressed by this lady, Button snatches her shawl, leaps back, and shouts ". . . Now, I'm part...
Vienna, Nov. 18--The government has closed down four anti Jewish periodicals on the grounds they were endangering public order, it was learned tonight...
...fact that in the years preceding the Russian revolution of 1905. the Russian Conservatives were badly in need of a red herring to drag before credulous Tsar Nicholas. With Liberals demanding reforms, the Conservatives could forestall them by picturing Russia's restlessness as result of a great Jewish conspiracy...
...Last week the American Hebrew & Jewish Tribune named among others the following as current distributors: William Dudley Pelley of the Silver Shirts of America; Representative Louis T. McFadden from Pennsylvania; the Order of '76; the Friends of New Germany and the Moody Bible Institute...