Word: jewishness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Osmond d'Avigdor Goldsmid; for his efforts in behalf of Zionism as chairman of the Jewish Agency: a baronetcy...
...virtues of some of his favorites. St. Mark serves gusty Author Rascoe as a peg on which to hang his theory, already secondhand, that the real Jesus was a political zealot named Simon Bar Gi'ora, that the four Gospels were really an allegory of an unsuccessful Jewish revolt against Rome. Not Petronius Arbiter but his more rapscallion son, thinks Author Rascoe, was the author of the famed Satyricon, earliest picaresque novel. The neglected Lucian, great debunker of his day (2nd Century), he calls "the most modern of all writers of antiquity," compares him favorably with Anatole France, Bernard...
...nation only on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. The automotive industry, whose code expires Dec. 31, requested that it be extended to Sept. 1, 1934. Well pleased with NRA was the Synagogue Council of America, which voted the Administration thanks for the five-day week and "the rehabilitation of the Jewish Sabbath...
...taste for celibacy at surprising variance with their preachments to other Germans for more & better babies. To check the rush of hausfrauen, General Goring announced that-except in the case of Braun Babies-he will godfather only "the ninth living legitimate child or the seventh living son" of non-Jewish parents in good Nazi standing...
...Germans. One of the many muddies Lloyd George reveals is that as late as 1915 the Allies were bidding up the price of T.N.T. in the U. S. market by competitive purchases. He throws fresh light on British foreign policy when he explains that the Balfour Declaration (for a Jewish homeland) was a reward conferred on Dr. Chaim Weizmann for discovering a new process for speeding up the production of wood alcohol, vitally needed by the British Ministry of Munitions...