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Various. A Book of Jewish Thoughts
A Book of Jewish Thoughts
Table of Contents
I. I AM AN HEBREW
YE ARE MY WITNESSES
I AM AN HEBREW
THE GOOD FIGHT
EVERY ISRAELITE HOLDS THE HONOUR OF HIS ENTIRE PEOPLE IN HIS HANDS. I
II
THE PATHS OF LIFE. I
II
IN THE OLD GHETTO
THE JEWISH WOMAN
THE JEWISH MOTHER
YIDDISH CRADLE SONG
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
THE SACRED TONGUE1
THE HEBREW LANGUAGE
WHAT IS CULTURE?
THE STUDENT OF THE TORAH3
BAR MITZVAH PRAYER4
ON THE THRESHOLD OF MANHOOD
A FATHER’S ADMONITION
WHAT MAKES A MAN A JEW?
‘I BELIEVE’
JUDAISM A POSITIVE RELIGION
THE MISSION OF ISRAEL
TOLERANCE. I
II
OUR HERITAGE
OUR FATHERS
THE OBLIGATIONS OF HEREDITY
ZEDAKAH9—CHARITY TUR, II, § 247
ZEDAKAH—JUSTICE
THE JEWISH POOR
AT ‘THE OLD PEOPLE’S REST’, JERUSALEM
SHARING THE BURDEN. I
II10
THE DUTY OF SELF-RESPECT
ANTI-SEMITISM. I
II
III
THE JEW AS A PATRIOT
THE JEWISH SOLDIER
THE JEW’S LOVE OF BRITAIN12
TO ENGLAND
JUDAISM AND THE JEW IN AMERICA. I
II
THE DELUGE OF FIRE (1914–1918)
THE HEALING OF THE NATIONS
THE MESSIANIC HOPE
THE VISION OF A UNITED HUMANITY
TRUST YE IN THE LORD FOR EVER
II. THE PEOPLE OF THE BOOK
ISRAEL IMMORTAL
THE ETERNAL RIDDLE13
THE SECRET OF ISRAEL’S IMMORTALITY14
THE BOOK OF BOOKS
THE BIBLE15
A JEWISH VERSION OF THE BIBLE. I
II
III
IV
V
ISRAEL THE PEOPLE OF REVELATION
THERE IS NO GOD BUT GOD AND ISRAEL IS HIS PROPHET18
MOSES19
THE PROPHETS20 I
II
THE TALMUD21
JEWISH LITERATURE
THE WORK OF THE RABBIS22
ISRAEL’S HISTORY NEVER-ENDING
THE MEANING OF JEWISH HISTORY
THE HALLOWING OF JEWISH HISTORY
ISRAEL’S MARTYRDOM
UNDER THE ROMAN EMPERORS
IN MEDIAEVAL ROME
THE FIRST CRUSADE (1096)24
THE SECOND CRUSADE
JEWISH SUFFERING
THE JEWS OF YORK (1190)
THE EXPULSION FROM SPAIN, 1492
THE EXODUS (AUGUST 3, 1492)
A SONG OF REDEMPTION
SHYLOCK
ON THE EVE OF THE RE-SETTLEMENT IN ENGLAND
JEWISH EMANCIPATION
THE JEWISH QUESTION
THE JEWS OF ENGLAND29 (1290–1902)
WELCOME OF THE HEBREW CONGREGATION, NEWPORT,30 RHODE ISLAND, U.S.A., TO GEORGE WASHINGTON
BRITISH CITIZENSHIP
THE RUSSIAN JEW31
YIDDISH32
RUSSO-JEWISH EDUCATION
PASSOVER IN OLD RUSSIA33
THE POGROM. OCTOBER, 1905
UNDER THE ROMANOFFS
‘SOLDIERS OF NICHOLAS’34
BONTZYE SHWEIG35 (BONTZYE THE SILENT)
THE WATCH ON THE JORDAN36 (ZIONIST HYMN)
THE TRAGEDY OF ASSIMILATION
THE VALLEY OF DRY BONES
PALESTINE
THE LAST CORPSES IN THE DESERT
ZIONISM
THE BRITISH DECLARATION ON PALESTINE37 NOVEMBER 2, 1917—APRIL 24, 1920
JUDAISM AND THE NEW JUDEA. I
II
III. THE TESTIMONY OF THE NATIONS
WORLD’S DEBT TO ISRAEL
ISRAEL AND HIS REVELATION
ISRAEL, GREECE, AND ROME38
WHAT IS A JEW?
THE BOOK OF THE AGES40
THE BIBLE, THE EPIC OF THE WORLD41
THE BIBLE IN EDUCATION42
THE BIBLE AND DEMOCRACY
THE HEBREW LANGUAGE
REBECCA’S HYMN
MOSES43
THE BURIAL OF MOSES
ISRAEL’S PSALTER
THE PSALMS IN HUMAN LIFE
THE SPACIOUS FIRMAMENT ON HIGH (PSALM 19)
‘O GOD, OUR HELP IN AGES PAST’ (PSALM 90)
THE LIVING POWER OF THE JEWISH PROPHETS44
THE BOOK OF JONAH
JOB
ECCLESIASTES
THE BOOK OF ESTHER46
THE TALMUD47
THE HUMANITY OF JEWISH WISDOM
THE PHARISEES49
THE JEWISH PRAYER BOOK
IN A SYNAGOGUE52
THE TORCH OF JEWISH LEARNING53
DURING THE CRUSADES54
THE EXPULSION FROM SPAIN AND PORTUGAL, 1492–149756
A PROTEST AGAINST THE AUTO-DA-FÉ OF SEPTEMBER 20, 1761, LISBON
THE BIBLE IN ELIZABETHAN ENGLAND57
FOR THE EMANCIPATION OF THE JEWS
IGNORANCE OF JUDAISM
THEY ARE OUR ELDERS
THE JEWISH CEMETERY AT NEWPORT58
THE JEW AS A CITIZEN
IN THE EAST END OF LONDON
THE RUSSIAN AGONY59 I. THE BEGINNINGS
II. IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY60
III. IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
IV. THE MORAL
THE BLOOD LIBEL. BRITISH PROTEST, 1912
JEWISH NATIONALISM
A JEWISH NATIONAL HOME61
ISRAEL’S PRESERVATION
ISRAEL AND THE NATIONS62
IV. THE VOICE OF PRAYER (THE JEWISH YEAR)
ON PRAYER AND PRAISE
ON MORNING SERVICE
שַׁחַר אֲבַקֶּשְׁךָ. AT THE DAWN I SEEK THEE
MORNING PRAYERS
ADON OLAM63 I
II
ADON OLAM AND MODERN SCIENCE
שְׁמַע יִשְׂרָאֵל. THE SHEMA
אֱלֹהָי נְשָׁמָה ‘THE SOUL THOU HAST GIVEN ME IS PURE’
זְכוּת אָבוֹת. THE ‘MERIT OF THE FATHERS’
THE KADDISH
THE HOLINESS OF HOME
KINDLING THE SABBATH LIGHT
לְכָה דוֹדִי
SABBATH PRAYER
THE SABBATH
PRAYER BEFORE THE NEW MOON
THE SEDER64
לֵיל שִׁמּוּרִים. ISRAEL’S WATCH-NIGHT
PASSOVER AND FREEDOM
‘ADDIR HU’
שָׁבֻעוֹת. THE FEAST OF WEEKS
A SELF-DENYING GUILD
אַקְדָמוּת
THE BIBLE
THE SEPHER TORAH65
RELIGION AND MORALITY
SYMBOLS AND CEREMONIES
CUSTOM IN RELIGION
‘IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TIMES’
FAITH
צִיּוֹן הֲלֹא תִשְׁאֲלִי. ODE TO ZION (HYMN FOR THE FAST OF AB)
THE ETERNAL CITY OF THE ETERNAL PEOPLE
רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה. NEW YEAR
WRITTEN AND SEALED
THE SHOFAR
MY KING
THE LORD IS KING, THE LORD WAS KING, THE LORD SHALL BE KING FOR EVER AND EVER69
IF NOT HIGHER
יוֹם כִּפּוּר. DAY OF ATONEMENT
THE MESSAGE OF YOM KIPPUR
אָמְנָם כֵּן־סָלַחְתִּי ‘FORGIVEN’73
תֶר מַלְכוּת. CONFESSION
YOM KIPPUR MEDITATIONS. I
II
THE INFINITE MERCIES OF GOD
BROTHERHOOD
ATONEMENT PROMISE AND ADMONITION. I
II
LORD, THINE HUMBLE SERVANTS HEAR
אֵל נוֹרָא עֲלִילָה. GOD THAT DOEST WONDROUSLY (NE’ILAH)
TABERNACLES. זְמַן שִׂמְחָתֵנוּ
PALMS AND MYRTLES
THE HARVEST FESTIVAL
JOYOUS SERVICE
REJOICING OF THE LAW75 שִׂישׂוּ וְשִׂמְחוּ
SIMCHAS TORAH
THE MACCABEAN WARRIORS
THE FEAST OF LIGHTS
THE MENORAH
THE STORY OF THE MACCABEES
CHANUCAH HYMN
PURIM78
SERVANT OF GOD
HYMN OF GLORY
V. THE VOICE OF WISDOM
GOD, WHOM SHALL I COMPARE TO THEE!
GREAT IS TRUTH
THE RIGHT LIFE
THE GOODNESS OF GOD’S WORK
THE TWO NATURES IN MAN
FREEDOM OF THE WILL
THE WICKED SAITH IN HIS HEART
REPENTANCE OF THE WICKED
WISE COUNSEL. I
II
III
THE DUTY OF HOLINESS
THE CITY OF GOD
HUMILITY
SAYINGS FROM THE TALMUD. I
II
III
IV
THE DEDICATED LIFE
GOD AND MAN
GOLDEN RULES
DEEDS THE BEST COMMENDATION
A MEDIAEVAL JEWISH MORALIST. I
II
III
THE MYSTERY OF PAIN
MEETING ADVERSITY
THE CONTEMPLATION OF DEATH
LIGHT IN DARKNESS
WHENCE AND WHITHER. I
II
TIME AND ETERNITY
TALMUDIC PARABLES AND LEGENDS. I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
ALMIGHTY, WHAT IS MAN?
הַצּוּר תָּמִים. RESIGNATION
IMMORTALITY
ETERNAL HOPE
TRUE WISDOM
NOTES
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INDEX OF AUTHORS AND SOURCES
INDEX OF SUBJECTS
Footnotes
