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supper while the boys were titling .,
groups or walking about aimlessly be.
"Bennie, I want to see you after fore the night sadism' period, Bennie
school."
got Ruby's arm linked into his and be-
Bennie frowned. But secretly he gan his work of reform. He tried to
was happy. Ile would have a session paint goodness for the culprit in s..It,
with spring -all to himself. She beautiful colors. Let both of thcin
might say complimentary words, sh e try to see how fine a thing it was (.,
might coax and plead, she might even help their teacher.
s troke his head-no that was dream-
And for a time that truly happen.
Mg. What right had he ever to hope
I l ed -but the work of reform is hood,
for spring to touch hint.
The school hours came to an end, I and children do forget, and Berm..
It, i, .,.
and as the class passed out Bennie I there was the real trouble!
.
mtho
hugged his seat. Itut depression soon I had somenow
somehow lost si g ht of the I..
than this.
fur more
rnegth
that
!
seized him, when he observed
that he himself didn't want to
Then one day the wish of a jealous be Now
'pink(.
life was all spring for Ben- lie WAS not. the only offender who had.
The Jewish New Year.
hasl to "stay!' His sleep laid plan He had learned that being smart .,..1
It was at I
go d-mothm r dinner, a ted.
nsl the children pie. Through the bottom of his feet
there seemed to rise a cool refreshing was going fast astray and his fondly I being good brought little rewocs
Rosh Ilashonah, which means the n sm 0, afte was gran
were indoors wading for the teacher wind, which blew happiness through cherished hope would have to be sat- I him. Who cared for marks oar •
head (or the beginning) of the year,
to return to classes. Ile and another his every fibre. In his classes he did islied by sharing with others the honors? Ile was set on captn,
is the Jewish New Year. The Jew
boy had conic to one of the school his work well, as he was very able to drops of nectar which fell from the some of the fragrance of sonny •
does not usher in his New Year with
ish a map. Waiting for do. Ile was not called on often. The
it •as. , only his teacher would scold him,
noise and thoughtless festivities. For rss,ms to n fi
lips of his goddess. And so
t he geography teacher with nothing teaeher soon began to realize that he The boys all were told to stand. The I her talk. If only she would
him it is not a time of feasting and
o
i
class. him, she would have to give him
at hand to do, the two boys began t
merry-making; it is a day set aside move restlessly about the room, from knew, which he accepted not alto- teacher said something about the
She was expecting very good work slue. Listening to her words of
for meditation and consecrated by the window to window, Is,oking first at gather gratefully. For school began to
from it. She knew what they were and encouragement and kindness, I . ,.
' old ritual of the synagogue.
the big white and pink apple blossoms defy his hopes for it. Life began to capable of. She was pained. They ing the ardor and perfume of
Was well enough for
For lksh Ilashonah is also the Day
on the tree in the front, then out into crack early. It
would try harder, she hoped. (lien-I against and about him-that was 5.
of Judgment, and on this holy (lay the the gardens to the side. him to be faithful and studious, but
sue looked her full in the face, and his prime purpose and interest.
Jew believes that God takes account-
As was likely enough their hands he was not interested in arithmetic drank in greediiy-something)• liked to hurt her, to make her
and
grammar
and
spelling
nearly
us
ing of his deeds, good acid evil, If the
'th him, to cause her to ask his.
soon turned to chalk, a contest of wits
much as in his teacher. Ile was not
past year. It is the Day of Room-
"Bennie Antin, you really made me something.
began between them to see what
satisfied either any more in simply wonderwhat came over you. M y
brance, and the people of s at try
could be written slyly upon the back
Soon Ruby began to fall inc.
kick looking at her, and having her pos-1 l boys must not only be ahead in their
to recall how they have spent the last
old ways. What surprised the to,
of the other. "I am a fool
I sess a silent opinion favorable to him. studies. They must be little gentle-
12 months and ask themselves what
againstl me" and other suggestive things. It
Bennieshouted, was that Bennie was really om
Bennie
th . If these beauti ful things went no men"
(Inside
' Judgment should be written
no effort to assist her. His assi...
felt like motioning to
farther- • Inoexp ress
their names in the Book no man may two bo
ys were rushing up and down more openly, life was simply tantaliz- "Hooray." He
even inclined toward Ruby. his
I see. We do not wish each other a 1
her in smile way: "We're friends
I happy New Year, but exchange the I the room in chase at the chalk game, ing in its sweetness. Bennie WAS dis- anyway, aren't we? I like you. Talk became disagreeable often. Ile s. •
greeting, leshonah tovah tikosevu if discovered obliged to erase, if not turbed mid something was working to me some more). That was all. ed to like her, and yet not woof
•
please her. Did he know what b.
I (May you be written for a good year), giggling in great glee at the victory inside his heart.
They filed out duly impressed.
won. As the noise grew louder and
She was disturbed- • ■
wanted?
It was during a spelling lesson that
desiring that all Jews may have their I
There
was
in
Bennie's
class
that
busty.
names inscribed in the Book of Life.' louder, a doer into the room opened this something came to the surface. It
Rosh Ilashonah is ushered in by the all at ((nee, and a woman's voice broke was Bennie's turn to spell a word and unfailingly present phenomenon-
Ruby was returned to his old I.'
I
the bail boy. This particular bad boy,
This was a signal of defeat fur
blowing of the Shofar, (Sr trumpet, in upon them in a severe tone- tell its meaning. This was ordinarily
Ruby, was a great deal more interest-
nie. For a moment it stung his 1..
which in ancient times was soundest "What is this? Here I and sitting easy fur Bennie, but today Bennie
landscapes (Sawtell
Ile didn't like to feel that what "si,.."
to call together all the valiant soldiers next door trying to prepare my les. slid not state the meaning of the word. ed in skies and
Court horizon) and portraits (on wanted from him he couldn't give,
e oau frtehronsotont,o ann,s,likyeoua bl,nyss
ns
e df:, ,f riigthy
The teacher looked up surprised. She
of Israel; at its sound they left their s.;
And
tablet paper) than in parsing
and that he wasn't capable of giving.
tents and assembled to prepare for .
At this point the little called to him again. Then-
bonds and stocks, mid not being able That hurt. He really wanted to le
"Why, Bonnie Antin, I senor would
battle. Tradition says that the first • Possible."
to talk when calINI on in class, and
Shofar was fashioned out of a ranis , worshiper looked for the first time have thought ycu would miss." .
kind to her. Yet he did not want 1,-r
horn, that very ram which God sent straight into the face of his idol. Bennie was at the center of the stage wishing so eery much to have his good opinion so much. Ile wanted his
say, he took occasion to deliver to his
to lay upon the altar instead of Isaac, There, with a stern look invigorating now. The teacher and he were the
h felt the teac- teacher directly in some way. Ile
whom his father Abraham had al- the face of her who had brought the actors--he and his teacher. The rest neighbors whenever e
wasn't satisfied in probing her green
er was looking past him or the either grey eyes, in following the mined
ready bound for the sacrifice. To this beauty of spring to him, stood the were the audience. Spring was in the
day it is the traditional ram's horn teacher. Ile realized as he took her air. . . . Bennie was determined way. Then he had as way of laugh- lines of her hair, in running his eye
ing after a joke was long since laugh- up and down the pretty folds of her
that on Rosh Ilashonah calls all Jews in entirely, that she was talking.
somehow.
ed sit, and laughing raucously, too. dress. Spring was there to tie felt,
to gather in their synagogues to read' "What is your name?"
"I don't know it," he gruffly re-
The temher felt she was making no
Why did she look at him that way?
not seen, to be inhaled-and to thrill
again the story of Abraham's °bed-
Antin's sponded.
progress with Ruby, end after much
Josephine
"Are you
one. But there he was dreaming.
"Well, then, Ismk it up in your dic-
lace and to renew their vows of al-
distress hit upon the novel idea of
Some day he might find a way of
legiance to the Jewish people and the brother?" .. .
tionary," insisted the teacher with a
"Why, I'm surprised to find you
placing Ruby alongside of Bennie in being good and of still living close to
puzzled impatience.
Jewish
Of all religion.
the prayers uttered upon here. And I have heard such good
The lass. There were two rows Of double spring, but now it was too much for
Bennie clumsily complied.
Bennie sort of surveyed his
Rosh Ilashonah none has been more things about you."
noise he made was attended to by the seats
Bennie Antin wished her to say
opportunity, and that evening after • him.
teacher, and her interest heightening
hallowed through use and tradition
than the Unesanch Tokef, attributed that again. She had heard "good
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to Rabbi Amnon of Mayence. Amnon,
an runs the old story, although a de-
spised Jew, still stood high in favor
with his friend, the archbishop of
Mayence. But one day his patron stal-
k. (holy demanded that Amnon should
turn Christian. The rabbi was so tak-
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three days in which he might consider
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Safe at home he was overcome with
-M. remorse and shame that he had not
defied the archbishop and absolutely
refused to renounce lu laism. When
- the third day arrived on which he was •
s I to go to the palace, he did not leave his
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house; when the archbishop became
impatient and sent a messenger for
him, he boldly refused to obey the
summons. Then the archbishop sent
armed men to the house of Rabbi Aim
yn n
onincaead they took him by force to the
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"My Lord," Amnon answered when
0. 1 the archbishop demanded to know the
reason of his disobedience, "I knew
that if I refused to answer your sum-
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punished. And I desire punishment,
since I was too cowardly three days
-
.a- ago to defy you and refuse to give up
my religion. Since my tongue seemed
I to deny my faith, let it be torn from
my mouth."
Nay," said the archbishop, "but
your feet that would not follow my
messenger will be cut oil and your
hands also he hacked from your body.",
The archbishop's' orders were carried I
Rabbi Amnon was die, rid
cartheat '
to the Jew ish quarter to
' hack and
I other Jews might look upon his sof-
= I ferings and he warned by his fate.
Amnon begged his friends to carry
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Z=1 Year with prayer and song. Lying,
upon his litter, he conquered his death
hymn known
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today as the Unesaneh Tokef, a mug-
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things" about him. He looked at her
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What a teacher!
Life had many happy moments and
yet when Bennie realized on this
September morning he was assigned
to "her" class for the nest two years
-to sit in front of her and look and
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THE SHOFAR CALL .
Within the synagogue the light is dim;
The air is hushed around;
Even the silence seems t3 pray until
Wf• hear the Shofar sound. .
0 Shofar, thrill us with thy battle
strain,
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Till
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Untarnished•through the year!
A LITTLE WORSHIPER
The first time he saw her she made
him.think of spring. Perhaps it 'was.
a spring flower in her hair, perhaps i
her rose tinted completion, perhaps I
again the faintest perfume she ex-I
haled. Iles white arms, free. throat,' •
t.vinkling eye, her happy walk-there!
..)as something that made the growing
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. and think of her She reminded him,
such 'whom' he had
, too, of another.
t 1 i . worahiped at an earlier ' year... .
This mistress of spring WAS a teacher,
1 •
and in days to come would be his
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to the
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thought that the spirit of spring WAS
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not know
, I even, it CAM. But he did
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