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Word: sefer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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...complaining rabbis aver that the mushroom synagogs menace the existence of their establishments, many of which are impoverished, by diverting money. A professionally rabbinical argument is that Jewish law forbids the placing of Sefer Torah (Scrolls of the Law) in unsanctified places, like lodge halls, garages, dance halls, theatres...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mushroom Synagogs | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

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