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Sanford, W. G.; Salisbury, G. J.; Schneer, C. J. '44; Scripter, L. J.; Simmons, A. J.; Simon, D. L.; Smith, J. M., Jr.; Spencer, D. R.; Speyer, H. W.; Stanton, H. M.; Stern, J. E.; Stevick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW HOUSE MEMBERS | 5/20/1942 | See Source »

...stories have more direction for they deal with objective problems which their authors can understand and control. While their issues may seem trivial and dated, it is refreshing to find that ideas as well as "atmospheres" haunt the minds of the Mt. Auburn Street coterie. "Roll Your Own," Cecil Schneer's first contribution to the Advocate, is a somewhat overlong tale of a mortgage foreclosure, but it contains some unusually well conceived characters, ably portrayed by dialogue and incident. Harold Smith's "Boy Wanted" though the slightest of these stories in stature, succeeds the best. Here, for the first time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON THE SHELF | 1/7/1942 | See Source »

...worst a dreamy, soft-handed, mystical fellow, the Hasid became the butt of many an Eastern European joke. After the time of Baal Shem Tob there arose a Habad ("rational") Hasidism, which urged men to be intelligent in their piety. The Habad leader was Rabbi Schneer Zalman, first of a line which took the name Schneersohn and the title Lubavitcher Rabbi-from their home town in Smolensk Province, Russia. Joseph Isaac Schneersohn is fourth in this line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Rabbi from Warsaw | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

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