The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-06-30

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SAN" Adams in ola colonial days ever
said more thriving thing than Dis
raell said in the English commons in
reply to the charge that he was Jew:
"Yes, I am Jew! And when the an
cestors Of the right honorable gentle
man were brutal savages in an un-
known island, mine were priests in the
temple"
Do you seek an acistocracy of talent?
The great church historian Neanoer
was Jew; Napoleon's marshals, Soult
and Messena, were Jews; the brilliant
and cynical Heine was Jew; and--but
the worlds roll of great soldiers, au-
| thors, musicians, painters, poets, phil
O5Ophers and tinauciers. contain more
| Hebrew names than | can recite in
many hours.
| Are you looking for 40 aristocracy OF
wealth? The combined financial power
OF Of the jews in Europe can prevent
the floating of almost any national loan
which may be put upon the markets OF
the world.
Il is spurious, false Christianity
that hates the Jews. The mystery of
| the Incarnation found expression In the
! iesh and blood OF Jew, and therefore,
in sense we worship a Jew. We get
our Ten Commandments-the very
foundation Of our civlization-through
the Jew. We sing Jewish psalms, are
upIitted by the passion and poetry o;
Jewish prophets, and rely ou Jewish
b.lrrapbies FOR the Ouiy history we
have Of Christ. We ger our Pauline
theology from d jew. ana we catch orr
earliest glimpse Of the neXt world
through the sublime apocalyptic vision
OF Jew. Then forsooth We Christians
turn about and sueer at Jews.
| have conversed with t-Gchers of
philosophy who spoke slightly OF the
Jews, and yet were teaching with en-
thusiasm IDEAS which they had absorb
ed from M&imonide- and Srinoza, the
two greatest philosophers, emitting
Kant, since Platos dsy-boih Of them
Jews. have heard music clans de-
nouuce Jews ana then spend days and
nights trying 70 interpret The beauties
OF Rossini, Neyerbeer, and Iendels-
sohn-all Jews. talked he other day
with a gifted actress, and heard bot Il
her and her husband 7weepingiy con-
demn. confdeutially, II course, the
whole race of Jews, and yet that wo
man would give half her remaining
part of life If she could only reach the
heights whI.h the great queen OF trag
= edy Rachel trod with such majesty ant
power--and Rachel was Jewess.
Here In Washington I have hearC
aspiring politicians, when beyond th'
reach OF reporters pencil, sneer 81
Jews, and yet it was Jew that mad'
England 5 Queen Empress Of india, ant
= it was Jew who was for years tn
sagacious chairman Of the natioua
committee of one OF our great politica
parties. The brainiest man 10 tn
l Southern Confederaoy WAS Juda I
= Benjamin, jew; aud Chase, whei
managing our national finances in
perilous time. owed much of mis- sue
I cess to the constant advice of a NeN
, York Jew. That you never see a Je'
tramp or a Jew drunkard Is u provert
5 that you never see Jew beggar is
= commonplace; that is a statistical fac
a that there are relatively fewer inmate
of our hospitals, jails and work house
furnished by the Jews than any othe
race contributes.
: Convert the Jews. Yes, but meat
p while let US convert many OF ou
n church members TO genuine Christian
ity. Suppress the Jews! A score c
Russian czars connot do it. Every pet
y pie on earth has tried and failed. The
have outlived the Tudors and the Plar
tagenets, the Romanotfs, the tyrann
IS of Spain, the dynasties of Frarc,
Charlemagne, Constantine, the Caesar,
the Babylonian kings, and the Egyl
= tiap Pharoahs. 1t was Gods own rae
- for 1000 years, and the awful persecl
tion it has survived for 1000 yeal
more stamps il as race still bearin
some my sterious relation to the plar
IT OF the Eternal The beauty and fide
n ity Of Jewish women command II
homage and among wealthy and ed
Gated Jews the exquisite refinement
IT Jewesses, their culture and high bree'
h ing, blended with sort OF Orient
grace and dignity, put them among IL
most charming women Of the world.
# But the Jew Is tricky. Is he? We
:, you never taken in by Methodi
III class-leader on a real estate trade? d
N you ever get into close quarters with
Presbyterian speculator? Did y,
ever buy mining stock on the repr
sentation Of an Episcopalian broke
Did you ever take a mau's word quic
>, or because he was Baptist 'or ROM
," Catholic? Did you never see sto
weighing twenty pounds concealed In
bale Of cotton sold by southerne
Did you never find lard in the butt
a, sold by a New England Purltaut
The belief that the jew is more L
honest than the Gentle is oue-ht