Word: jewishness
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Tireless Torquemada was appointed by Ferdinand & Isabella to enforce the decree as Grand Inquisitor. He and his Holy Inquisition succeeded as few men have ever succeeded since the world began. Their work endured for more than 400 years. Not until last week was a Jewish couple married by a rabbi in Madrid "publicly...
...test case the wedding was a success. There was no riot. Said the bride, leaning on Moses Cohen's arm, "We are both descendants of Jewish families who were expelled from Spain in the time of Queen Isabella...
...TIME, March 2). He never permitted Protestants to build places of worship in Spain in the form of a church or to advertise or indicate by any sign the places where they did worship. Jews, more harshly treated, had but three secret synagogs in all Spain. Celebration of a Jewish marriage was a criminal offense...
Plainly and obviously the distribution of these honors was a move by Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald to regain the Jewish favor he lost at the time of the Palestine crisis (TIME, Nov. 3). Anxious, too, about Arab goodwill in Palestine, Mr. MacDonald "advised" (i. e. caused) His Majesty to knight Zahda Haddad, Arab Medical Officer at Haifa...
...Author- Dorothy Rothschild Parker, 37, divorced wife of one Edwin Pond Parker II, is half Jewish, half Scottish. She has worked on Vogue, Vanity Fair, is now the New Yorker's "Constant Reader." During the Sacco-Vanzetti disturbances she was arrested in Boston for "loitering and sauntering," paid a $5 fine...