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...Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, exhorting all U. S. Jewry to pray on the same Sunday as the Christians with these words: "Our one concern is with the attempt of Russia to kill the religious life of 3,000,000 Jews, with Russia's denial of the right...
...Latvia, the local Orthodox Archbishop announced the impossibility that Sergius could have uttered his words, and the Morning Post told Londoners that Sergius is a "tool" of the Soviets. Little impression was made in either Britain or the U. S. by the publication cf a statement signed by Chief Rabbi Henachem Gluskin of Minsk, though no one accused him of being a "tool," for all Jewry knows his stalwart saintliness...
...Papal thunder rumbled over Western Europe, set off sympathetic detonations. In Paris, the French Protestant Federation held a service, protested against Russian persecution. Present was Dr. Eulage, the Russian Orthodox Metropolitan of Paris. Grand Rabbi Israel Levy of France sent a representative. In London, the arch-Tory, arch-Anglican Morning Post conceded: "We shall not in this case complain if the Archbishop of Canterbury follows the lead of Rome...
...least formal acceptance of a lot of medieval superstitions . . . are giving only lip service to the ideals of humility, simplicity and friendliness which are characteristic of Jesus. . . . Here and there one finds an exception where a courageous leader, such as Harry Emerson Fosdick, John Haynes Holmes or Rabbi Wise takes a public stand and rallies a group of like-minded folk about him. But we cannot afford to wait for enough great leaders to go around. Most of the work of the world has to be done by second and third raters, anyway, and we of the lower order should...
...Titian's Diana, and Actaeon, Reynolds' Master Crewe, Romney's Gower Children, Raeburn's The MacNab, Gainsborough's-portrait of Anne, Duchess of Cumberland (owned by the King), Lawrence's Lord Lyndoch, two of Lord Ellesmere's Raphaels, or Rembrandt's Rabbi in a Chair. One picture which might well have, been included but evidently was not is Sir Thomas Lawrence's Master Lambton...