The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-07

The Jewish Historical Society viii discuss "The
Book Of Judges" at its meeting Thursday evening
this week. and several rabbits will be among the speak
ers.
Tho distinguished jewish rabbi. Perelra Mendes of
the Nineteenth street congregation OF this city
ceived. and is likely to accept call to synagogue in
London.
The New York Hebrew Press Club 10 nouriahing or.
ganzation. Its members arc preparing to give
tertainmens az which Its strength and style Will be dis
played.
The Jeih Messenger is very much pleased with the ap.
pontment of Dr. Loeb to the chair OF chemistry In tho
New York University It says that no IL capable and
enthusiastic teacher.
The Hebrew societies OF this city have made remark.
able preparations for the grand reception that to be
held next Saturday evening by the Noah Benevolent
widows and Orphans Association.
The Hebrew Ladies' Benevolent Society Of Patterson,
preparing to give ball with the object Of rails.
ing funds to sustain ats phanthropc work in behalf Of
the destitute Russian refugees living there.
The fair in aid of the Hebrew Orphan Asylum which
Is to be held in Adephi Hail. will be opened tomorrow.
On the same day fair in aid OF the Fifteenth Street
Temple will be opened in Maennerchor Hall.
From many American cities there are reports that
large numbers OF the Jewish Immigrants from Russia
attend the public night schools and ardenty strive to
secure all the education that Is given in them.
Though the United Hebrew Trades is organization
that has existed only few years It has already $4,000
members and It's membership is constantly increasing
with the OF tho Hebrew population OF the city
The Independent Jewish Order B'nai Birth IL an
international organization which Is growing rapidly
in Europe and America. 1t aims to secure the union
Of the Jewish people OF the world and to promote their
mental development and social progress
The Cars Government allows Its Jewish subjects
to leave Russia without passports but II has not yet
announced that the emigration Of jews is permissible
The Russia by the Jewish people who
to the United States has been Of very satsfac.
tory kind.
The Herew Journal IL well satisfied with the progress
that has been made thus far by the industrial and
agricultural colony Of Russian refugees NJ woodbine.
MI believes that the colony will help to solve the
problem involved in the tremendous Jewish immgra.
tion" of this year.
Rabbi schlessinger has delivered remark able euloRy
of the Puritan forefalhers Of New England, whom he
praised for their religious faith and their love Of
dom. and to whom. he said I'VE owe mighty debt Of
gratitude" The euogy was delivered at Albany In the
Temple Beth Emeth.
In referring to tho formation OF society OF cantors
In this city the Hrse Joaai says: "There Is urgent
need for sweeping out Of existence the false notions
which have cropt into the noodles Of those In authority
In synagogues the musical portion Of the
vice concerning tho atracveness Of operato music In
the house OF worship There Is urgent need for
ing to the service the ancient Jewish melodies which
had such power to Intensity Jewish feeling aud fastcn
the influence OF Judaism upon The hearts of worship
pers,'