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Word: yom (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Toledo, one Andrew Cohen went to Rabbi Joseph S. Kornfeld early Yom Kippur morning, full of anguish. The rabbi knew that he (Cohen) was shortstop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yom Kippur Doings | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

Rabbi Kornfeld, President Harding's friend and onetime (1921) Minister to Persia, proved himself a sympathetic latitudinarian on Yom Kippur, most solemn of Jewish days. Continuing his own fast, he fixed Shortstop Cohen a nourishing snack and sent him forth to play shortstop for Buffalo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yom Kippur Doings | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...times he helped his mates in plays. He made no errors. But Buffalo scored no runs. Toledo made four, and won the game & the series. Andrew Cohen's share of the series' receipts was $750. Toledo players, victorious, received $1,000 each. ¶Past Brooklyn synagogs on Yom Kippur Day screeched fire trucks; from Brooklyn synagogs ran children and fasting members of congregations. The owner of the Boston Laundry had neglected to turn off his gas iron the eve of Yom Kippur, and, pious, would not approach his place of livelihood on the holy Day of Atonement when Jews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yom Kippur Doings | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

Employes will get full pay for these holidays: Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day; half pay "for Election Day; nothing for Passover, Rosh Hashonah, Yom Kippur or Columbus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Peace | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

Orthodox Jews prepared for ten days of prayer and meditation, which culminate in the Day of Atonement?Yom Kippur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Atonement | 9/28/1925 | See Source »

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