iiiE V crapivfEwisn (fi noivict PAGE TWELVE WOMEN DWELLERS IN TENTS • From a Talmudic Viewpoint., We Wish All Our Jewish Friends and Patrons a Happy and Prosperous New Year. By DR. A. T. RUBIN -041:KrittoG 00 00c 0-400-ttto-0 \\ hen lose is strong , th e . nt s -000-0-0-00000-C, room enough for the lovers even I 1 I t 4 10*******.owi, <, 0********** as small a space as the edge of a sword, but when love grows cold, a bed 60 ells wide is not broad enough." (See Sanhadrin, fel. 7, eel. I.) The above sayings are but a few of the many set forth in the Tal- mud. 0 0 a .„ 0 licar 41iessage At this day and age where the western civilization has reached its zenith; where music is exploited DEATH from the air; the winds are har- nessed to carry menages; tons of Man is like grass in the field;, iron and steel are made to sub- merge or float at the turn of a me- some sprout, S01110 wither. ('Er.. chanical device; when streams and 51a.) I lakes are employed to furnish great and massive motive power, upon After all gaieties will conicdeath, the great oceans are floating high- and what benefit will be to thee all powered ships such as the Levia- thy pleasures. (Lev. It. xxviii.) than and the Majestic, aeroplanes are approaching the heavens; des- For one au II who dies solely by ' erts have been turned into cultivat- Heaven's decree, there are 99 who ed cities, in short—the Twentieth die through their own negligence. Century—Woman, like the rest of (Ver. Shah. Xi V 3, Lev. R. xvi.) civilization cane into her own; VILLAGE SCENE IN PALESTINE equal rights for women; universal The ministering, angels said be-, •uffrage; the woman labors with fore the holy One, blessed be lie: the man and shares the fruits of "Lord of the Universe: why didst ' labor like the man. Not so, how- Thou decree death upon Adam?" ever, were the abates for the wom- And He answered: "Because I gave is en in the olden times. We refer him a light commandment, and he to the time live hundred years be- transgressed it." fere the Christian Era, and live "But how about Moses and By MINNA McEUEN MEYER. 0 ■ hundred years after the Christian Aaron, who fulfilled the whole law, and still they died?" they asked. 'J. Er.k. then was considered as And God answered, in the words of HROUGH an arched gateway den ee. To give to the 70 who ! Woman mere "plaything" for man, a "do- Sidemen (Fled. IX 2): "There is 1 leading from a pleasant resi- then came to Cairo the wholesome i 3 environment and the protection I 'nestle:" a "comnaxlity,"—nothing one event to the righteous and to dential street in Cairo the visitor which the boys would naturally j else. Therefore with great satis- the wicked, to the good," etc. (Shah passes into a large yard which sur- faction and gratification we are 556 . ) rounds an attractive three-story need, the Working Boys' Home submitting herewith the Talmudic stucco house known as the Near was founded. It provided them viewpoint en women. "Blessed shalt thou hr at thy East Relief Working Boys' Home," with clean Iving quarters, good It is a great satisfaction for us coming in and blessed shalt thou 6e ; of which His Excellency Dr. J. food, a place for recreation and a t know that the male children of at thy going out" (Deut. XXVIII Morton Howell, the American night school where they were aid- : Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob had the 6). This refers to the birth and Minister to Egypt, is the honorary ed in learning Arabic, the lan- utmost respect for their sisters; death of man: when he came he ! president. This home was estab- guage which they must use in busi- the were consulted on everything. was without sin, and when he is ! lished a year ago when Mr. David- ness. Their earnings above their • The Talmudic literature covered departing so should be be. B. NI. • son, a Near East Relief worker, living expenses were also cared for 'a a of 1,030 years and through- 101Ia .1 succeeded in finding openings in for them. out the Talmud we tind apprecia- A year has passed. The buys tion for womanhood in general. In the stores and shops of Egypt's Telephone- Cadillac 0997 "O God the Lord, the strength of capital for 75 boys, exiled war or- have made good in their work. !every phase of life the authors of my salvation, Who bast screened They know the city and the lan- !the Talmud acclaimed the woman my head in the day of battle" (Ps.: phans who had been under the pro- Detroit, Mich. tection of a Near East Relief or- guage sufficiently well to make as man's isival, and at times they 8), refers to the day of death, their way in the business world. considered the woman superior to when the two worlds kiss each other phanage in Greece, ALFRED RICE, District Manager. —this world goes out and the other But since the smallcountry of Now they are asked to find rooms 1111111. in order than another Of woman's understanding, the cones in. (Yeb. 57a.I Greece has generously opened her elsewhere . group of 70 may take their places. Talinud says (Nieddah, fol. 15, col. 2244 BUHL BUILDING gates to 1,250,000 Christian refu- Of their "graduation day" Mr. '2) God gave a W0111/111 more "David slept with his fathers," fees from Turkey, there is scant Davidson writes: "The spirit of ' understanding than a man." and "Joab, captain of the host, was opportunity there for boys now old the lads who went out to take up I Of woman's craving for music, dead" (I Kings XI '21): why these enough to leave the orphange to find employment. Consequently their life in the city was indeed !Ole Talmud says, "A woman of 60 ""):::::00%'..);:e runs after music like a girl of six." b io:nil two different in 1,frtesa. the 440-0-00-0,0-00000-4440-0441044•444 ""-"404X14-0 y """"