The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-14
BOOK RE " IEN1 AND III
81: a.8a MAGAZINE NOTES.

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srr15 JEWISH HiNCYcLo pED1A. voiume
XII. Funk and tNagnalls Company.
S8si OF New g orkes y S4 & Sts
The twelfth and last volume q i1 tn !.
hi saa ws s III
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Tilis volume as gotI,pleses Y re-.
has ever been penhed. l...S Thet article is
fro| the na n9t +
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Among the articles Of permanent inter
Wilhelm Baoher, 81 Budapest, Hungary,
sTalmud Hertlen utics, BY pr. y. !! HiL1au-
$terbnoh, ut oriA. III. and Tainud!o Law.
Or. 1Au terbach, has, contributed an lelab-
crate article on the rannain,' or teach
iers1 OF oral law. Professor Bachsr dvtceo
On the Targum3 at length, and Professor
mar ne III and It's famous tai lets. ~ II D.
eount I: & the adm!nistrstion ana Par, e
the tns, emple," and Professor Barton De-
omor. 81 Pro essor Il Cony bearo ana IS Dr..
Z kohler oontr!bute articl OF III The Tess
ma q Of the Twelve patriarchs. "g.ss
aa al nstqp1s
s e! 9 /. articles on title Page ana
99S & CONTRIBUTIONS n On ';rhe History q
ss,s Samuel rPa A Il Rs ID e1
OF an article on a. r ON bs and Professor
L!udwis B a.! writes &eloquontly concern
Il ni a. ne ne which he says us
the
.5 Many eminent Americ cans are treated 81
,,h tn!s byosinme, among them Judah Touro,
eestlngly from the y sooi illogical standDointt
n ~: IN ARTICLE on rade -Ur1onism', If, the
in ~, go Il 81 e tes, BY Dr. OF Wash
along the same lines In regard to jewish in
s9%GYl r In Great Britain ' $500
\ - q Joseph Jacobs. in calling attention
tse sw e.. to
Tribes:'' DR.. Emil a. Iiirsoh. 81 Chicago.
Trines eheDrle -, On the Twelve
Jews q Tunis. '"Ii the Jews 81 sTurin.#
and The Jews Of the Ottoman q En-;
~ w., IS ~. Umberto Cassuto and iss
The article ..'' United states,"l Is which
reference has already been made. Is nc.
c,o g. pFf by q fac Ss1mile Of the letter
addressed tais es!" to President George Washing
CATION ~ Newport. RHODE island L 80 80
the history 81 the Jewish 5communitysSinS
sR ena
article on .tVfanr1 a. ,,lNSi
yocallzation are $trea ted OF by Professor
Caspar Lewis, and an interesting sketch
Ct q, voltalre1s Is " from the pen Of Dr..
R Mr.. Jacobs traces the origin in legend
and literature Of he Wand erings "a ew. a
pafate articles e. Drew We!sh5 8
Benslnger, B Of Berlin, and y Dr. Lauter-
bach. tho former supplying the Biblical
data and the latter the rabbinical side
sh as stS artss tss
contributes q sketch 10 Z the late DR.
Isaac Nj. q lao, OF x meri lea, y
The origin and I'M l Y, q the . s Sei
fessor Louis Ginzberg Ii a very sch olarly
The life-story OF Israel Zangwllls rs pre-
ssHted ana Rr
Tho attitude Of Emile u lola toward the
Jews IS clearly given by his biographer
and translator, 2S. Ernest Vizetel .5sS3 Or.
OF the found Ter Of the modern science of
5s;The excellent sian dard originally esta p
lished in the pub b ication Of #I,"ri 5Je wlish
volume, where the 5S frontlspiece Is q
reproduction Of tn. bas-5B
relief from the Arch y Of Titus at Rome
n Of The J ewish In :;
ARTICLES we're written. whacfa ! lreassQ
more than $50, 900 subs idiary subjects. 10 |
do this. G30. I'll words were penned, Of!
which 8,168.057 were found accepta bic and !
approved: To furnish this vast mount q
excluding the Biblical, Talmudlot
and Apocryphal books and their 50 bdl-
Visions. The rate#a at which zee vol mes
eleven volumes having been issued be-
tween February. 1902 and December 29,l 4
1905. Each volume exceeds zoo pages IN ~
the a gregate, so thats$more than S,4ooi
read In galley proof, n page proof, and
BY then ftX Persona
was done by typesetting machines W. q o ooe
ems per day-quite a notab BILE feat when
the technical character of the work is
considered, and when It Is borne In mind
t nat WOrQS IRON as many US eoHSl ~ tC!
languages were In almost con stant use
The presses on which! ths .SWork vas aa
FOUR Of them were occupied for thirty
days in printing single volume. .3.s
THE TOWER.-By Mary Tappan Wright
Published by scrlbner's Sons, OF e ! New ''
TIL York. si III
the central figure In this rather unusual
yet really fasenatng, T n, e ato %
American college yet 1t Is mot the com
s91ese st9ry hnya 1epg
little to do In the plot and the reader
Is wholly occupied with the thoughts.
deeds and lives Of the little community
OF " professors and their children. 1sB
il Robinson himself Is a. professor IN the
college at Great Dulwtoh, ana he is sur 4
rounded by a rather be wildering munlber
of people, each one u OF whom has his
own problem to work out Y. Z
really fine. Bishop. president OF the coll
lege; tho grand old Professor Maxwell,
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