Word: jewish
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Essays of the Harvard Menorah Society Prize are due today. This is an unusual prize of $100 given for the best essay by an undergraduate "on a subject connected with the work and achievements of the Jewish people." For further information inquire of I. Levin 1L., Perkins...
...being given by Professor Kirsopp Lake of the University of Leyden, as a part of the Lowell Institute Lectures, will be delivered in Huntington Hall, 491 Boylston street, Boston, this evening at 8 o'clock. The sub-title is "The Gentile World. The Empire. Orientalism. Magic and Philosophy. Jewish and Christian Missions...
...Organization meeting of a society for the study of the Jewish religion, in Brooks House Parlor...
...Organization meeting of men interested in Jewish religion, in Brooks House Parlor...
...Rabbinic Literature" in Sever 11 yesterday afternoon. Apart from all commercial advantages to men intending to enter the diplomatic service in the Orient, the study of Hebrew literature is becoming an important branch of learning, because it is essential to a proper understanding of the Bible. It aids the Jewish scholar of the Old Testament to see the Hebrew institutions in the light of their underlying and spiritual significance, rather than as mere law; and it helps the Christian scholar to reconcile the discrepancies and understand the contradictions involved in the controversies between the eschatological and liberal schools in modern...