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...Toledo, one Andrew Cohen went to Rabbi Joseph S. Kornfeld early Yom Kippur morning, full of anguish. The rabbi knew that he (Cohen) was shortstop...
Buffalo baseball nine, champions of the International League. The rabbi knew that the Buffalos were playing that day with the American Association's champion Toledo team for the minor league championship of the world; that Toledo had four wins to Buffalo's one; that Andrew Cohen's mates would suffer mentally and possibly financially if he could not play. Was there no dispensation in Judaism...
...Rabbi Kornfeld, President Harding's friend and onetime (1921) Minister to Persia, proved himself a sympathetic latitudinarian on Yom Kippur, most solemn of Jewish days. Continuing his own fast, he fixed Shortstop Cohen a nourishing snack and sent him forth to play shortstop for Buffalo...
However, Bishop Murray has diligently consolidated his church organization; Chief Rabbi Hertz has as diligently avoided too strict consolidation of the synagogues. The present dispersed condition of world Jewry does not permit that...
...born in 1872 at Rebrin, Czechoslovakia (then Austria-Hungary) ; was educated in Manhattan (College of the City of New York, Columbia, Jewish Theological Seminary) ; officiated as rabbi in South Africa; succeeded the late Dr. Hermann Adler (1839-1911) as Chief Rabbi...