American Jewish Year Book, Volume 3

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Cyrus Adler, Henrietta Szold
Jewish Publication Society of America, 1901
Issues for 1900/1901- include report of the 12th- year of the Jewish Publication Society of America, 1890-1900- (issued also separately in some years); issues for 1908/1909- include Report of the American Jewish Committee for 1906/1908- (issued also separately in some years); issues for include American Jewish Committee. Proceedings of the annual meeting.
 

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Página 297 - The author has attempted to depict faithfully the customs and practices of the Russian people and government in connection with the Jewish population of that country. The book is a strong and well-written story."— Public Opinion.
Página 296 - No reader, who is not blinded by prejudice, will rise from the perusal of this engrossing volume without an enhanced sense of compassion for, and admiration of, the singular race of whose traits Mr. Zangwill is, perhaps, the most gifted interpreter.
Página 288 - Moneys received for life memberships, and donations and bequests for such purpose, together with such other moneys as the Board of Directors may deem proper, shall constitute a permanent fund, but the interest of such fund may be used for the purposes of the Society. ARTICLE x Amendments These By-Laws may be altered or amended by a vote of two-thirds of those entitled to vote at any meeting of the Society; provided that thirty days' notice be given by the Board of Directors, by publication, to the...
Página 295 - Compiled by ISABEL E. COHEN. 294 pp. $1.25. "This book should be found in every Jewish home; it should find its way into every Jewish Sabbath-school; for none will lay it aside without feeling that a religion which could intone such songs and inspire such bards has every claim upon the intelligent reverence of those in its household born.
Página 285 - Society shall be a president, three vicepresidents, a corresponding secretary, a recording secretary, a librarian, and a treasurer, and such other officers as may from time to time be provided for by the by-laws of the said Society.
Página 288 - I. — The Board of Directors shall have power to fill all vacancies for unexpired terms. ARTICLE VI Benefits SECTION I. — Every member of the Society shall receive a copy of each of its publications approved by the Board of Trustees for distribution among the members. ARTICLE VII Free Distribution SECTION I. — The Board of Directors is authorized to distribute copies of the Society's publications among such institutions as may be deemed proper, and wherever such distribution may be deemed productive...
Página 294 - Independent. SABBATH HOURS. Thoughts. — By LIEBMAN ADLEK. 338 pp. $1.25. " Rabbi Adler was a man of strong and fertile mind, and his sermons are eminently readable." — Sunday-School Times. SOME JEWISH WOMEN.— By HENRY ZIBNDOBF. 270 pp. $1.25. " The side-lights which this book casts upon rabbinic life and thought will attract readers.
Página 297 - With marvelous industry, and with no small amount of erudition, he has packed together into the scenes dealing with Uriel Acosta, Sabbatai Zevi, Spinoza, the Baal Shem, Maimon, Heine...
Página 297 - Mr. Zangwill is perhaps the most gifted interpreter." — Spectator, London. LOST PRINCE ALMON. — By Louis PENDLETON. Illustrated. 218 pp. 75 cents. " It is a charmingly written story of the little Prince Jehoash, son of Ahaziah, whom the Prince Jehoiada had rescued from the clutches of Athaliah. Our Sunday-school literature is so extremely poor that we hail this volume with particular delight, and we predict that it will soon be one of the most popular gift books for Jewish children.
Página 292 - Preface to Index Volume. OUTLINES OF JEWISH HISTORY. From the Return from Babylon to the Present Time.— By LADY MAGNUS. Revised by M.

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