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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Oldest (32 years) and largest (400) of orthodox rabbi groups, the Agudath Harabonim (Union of Orthodox Rabbis of U. S. and Canada), met in Lakewood, N. J. last week to tackle money matters. Rabbis' salaries were running in arrears. For charities and schools there was a serious lack of ready cash. The Union voted to solve its financial problem by levying a tax on that cornerstone of orthodox Jewish life, the kosher slaughterhouse. It figured that if it could collect ½? on every pound of kosher meat sold. it could raise $1,000,000 or more in one year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Kosher Tax | 11/27/1933 | See Source »

...nearly one half of all U. S. Jews there are about 6,500 kosher butcher shops. A kosher tax would be profitable, but whether the Agudath Harabonim could levy it effectively seemed doubtful. If all Jewish congregations approved it might be done by agreement with meat dealers. Or the rabbis could exert gentle pressure. Tho.ugh the rabbi does no slaughtering, which is the job of a trained and learned shochet, he or an assistant supervises it in the slaughterhouse, has the final say on what is kosher, what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Kosher Tax | 11/27/1933 | See Source »

...most of them had a regular occupation beside their school work. This year's group is slightly older, and boasts of, as members, a banker, a druggist, an architect, a United States probation officer, an hotel manger, a statistician in the Federal Commerce Department, and a Rabbi. The cause for the decline is laid to the unsettled conditions of these businesses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENROLLMENT DECLINES FOR ARTS AND SCIENCES | 11/15/1933 | See Source »

January 14 Rabbi Harry Levi, Temple Israel, Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PREACHERS ANNOUNCED FOR MEMORIAL CHURCH | 9/28/1933 | See Source »

...same ceremony Daniel Willard was to give Newton Diehl Baker and Rabbi Stephen Samuel Wise was to give Commander Evangeline Booth similar gold medals. * Doubleday, Doran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mind Triumphant | 5/15/1933 | See Source »

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