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Word: sabbaths (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...begin the Fast of Ab. Edward Keith-Roach, British district commissioner of Jerusalem, knew this was going on. He ordered admonishing posters prepared and had them fixed to walls. The work was done on Thursday so as not to offend Moslems by having Moslem employes work on Friday, their Sabbath, or by having Jews work on Saturday, their sabbath. His own sabbath, Sunday, was nerve-wracking for him. He was on tip-toe all that day, expecting outbreaks from almost any part of the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Tisha b'Ab Without Mats | 8/11/1930 | See Source »

...Colyumist Coolidge will observe two self-imposed limitations: he will write no story on the Sabbath; he will not heckle President Hoover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Colyumist Coolidge | 6/30/1930 | See Source »

...flown over to Le Touquet for a round of golf on Sunday. Last week they drafted and sent this telegram: WE RESPECTFULLY SUGGEST THAT YOUR ROYAL HIGHNESS COULD SET A HIGHER EXAMPLE TO YOUR FUTURE LOYAL SUBJECTS BY REFRAINING FROM ENCOURAGING THE DESECRATION OF THE SABBATH...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Rules for Whoopee | 6/23/1930 | See Source »

...Other denominations observing the Jewish Sabbath are Seventh-Day Baptists, German Seventh-Day Baptists, and Church of God (Adventist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Seventh-Day Adventists | 6/16/1930 | See Source »

...Wagon Mound, N. M., it was Friday evening, Sabbath eve for Charles Geist, tailor, and Joe Lowenthal, haberdasher, Orthodox Jews of Paterson, N. J. They were motoring to Los Angeles where they hoped to start in business. Their cult forbids traveling on the Sabbath. They stopped over at Wagon Mound. That Friday night Charles Geist dreamed that he was dead. So moved was he that next morning he broke another Sabbath law. He wrote his wife Gussie of his morbid dream. A few hours later a tornado swept through Wagon Mound, killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jun. 16, 1930 | 6/16/1930 | See Source »

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