Word: jewishness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard Menorah Society will play host on Saturday night to the visiting Jewish students from West Point at its Fall Formal Dance to be held at the Hotel Kenmore from 8.30 to 12 o'clock...
Those for whom historical plays and the Jewish question have no attraction might find it worth their while to see the final hanging scene, which is one of the most graphic and complete yet shown it motion-pictures...
...recent films, is again the scene of entertainment at the Fine Arts Theatre this week. The recent trend of events in Germany cannot but increase the interest that is aroused by "Power," also called in book-form, "Jew Suss." Suss as depicted by Conrad Veldt is a pioneer of Jewish emancipation in Germany. Veidt does full justice to the part, which unless capably played, is not an entirely sympathetic one. A man who subjugates every other desire, including that of love, to his desire for power is hardly a lovable character: yet Veidt makes him so. An orchid...
...Mayor of Jerusalem!" was the agitating slogan which last week rang through the Holy Land. Optimistically the Jewish Telegraphic Agency thought that "Many of the Arab leaders now favor appointment of a Jewish Mayor. . . . If a Jew is appointed Mayor of the city, he will be the first Jewish head this ancient city has had since the time of the Second Exile...
...beautiful, with eyes that changed their expression from that of a falcon to that of a kitten. They were strange, hazel eyes, full of valor." Having accused him of selling his country's military secrets to Germany, the officers of the French Army in 1894 handed an obscure Jewish captain named Alfred Dreyfus a pistol, told him it was the officer's way out. Captain Dreyfus chose to live. Through four years of imprisonment on Devil's Island he lived, while mobs rioted, cabinets fell, all France divided into Dreyfusards and Anti-Dreyfusards. Grey and haggard...