Word: zion
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Seattle, Pastor J. O. Brekke of Zion Church of the Lutheran Brethren, who caught the heaviest salmon to qualify for the Sept. 29 salmon derby (TIME, Oct. 14), recently fished on Sunday, caught nothing, returned in time to confess to his congregation: "It has become clear to me that I allowed the flesh to triumph . . . and suffered a spiritual defeat...
...modernists, who largely disregard the old traditions, believe in religious evolution. The Conservatives are middle-of-the-roaders. Last week, with the future of Jewry in Europe darker than ever, two of these U. S. branches met in Michigan for rabbinical conferences, voiced clearly what was troubling Zion in the world's No. 1 Jewish country. At-Charlevoix, 130 members of the Central Conference of American Rabbis (Reform ) discussed "The Jewish People in the World of Today: Its Status and Its Problems." At Detroit the Rabbinical Assembly of America (Conservative) chose as its theme "The American Rabbi...
...Enthusiasts" are two: quiet Mr. Smith, an engineer of London, exposer of the Protocols of Zion, tenacious fighter in many curious circumstances for justice to the Jews; and Liselotte Lewy, rich Viennese, sufferer by accident with Socialist workers shelled by the Heimwehr in 1934, convert to Communism, zealot of a happy collective farm, who even in the New Order fails to escape the old persecution...
...come together in the desert has an eloquence that proves Robert Neumann, for all his irony and sometimes mannered facility, has wept by the waters of exile. His last symbol: though it is Schlessing who drives the fated bus, it is The Pale One who sees the land of Zion...
...Finally, after defining psychoanalysis as "a new mechanistic system of demonology," he sketches the "brotherhood" of U. S. analysts as a sort of cross between the fifth column and the perpetrators of the Protocols of Zion, warns of their insidious power to vitiate the population. In tones suggestive of Nazi mystical eugenics, he recommends that the U. S. get shut of them, devote itself to breeding youths gloriously "fit" for defensive warfare...