The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-25
TO OBSERVE
FEAST DAY
ONE OF MOST IMPORTANT cEIE.
ehA1toNs ON JEWISH
CALENDAR.
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sseeeth-epseisI Services In
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10 the Feast ~ the Tabernacle. ar
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eed Street T.mpis
lbs yea the Feast % Tebernacles
..ns on Thursday. September 20. and
81 1huhses Tor seven days. The law
LEV: XIII "a. &s) commands tn,
IsrHslite 20 dwell. In booths when ",
led them out OF tho land OF Erypt.
,he eighth day was ordained TO DE
Kept as n Solemn tssembly." Th,,
VIII De Onrtved ON the "Wednesday
evening and Thursday following
October End and Srd.
As part % the ceremonial OF IN.
Gay. the Law ordains that the Israel-
ite snail take on the nrst day OF the
issu'sI TIA fruit OF the goodly tree.
the branches OF palm trees. the
eoushs OF thick loaved trees and
willows OF the brook. and TO rejoice
before the Lord" This Is observed
oy bringing citron fruit, palm bra1<h.
myrtle and willow into the house OF
God In the book OF Nehemiah VIII
10. In q detailed description OF the
eeieoration OF this festival In Biblical
days.
The festival Is In ;nten, and cere-
moniai n Thanksgiving festival. inter
twinins grrtitude FOR God's merry
unto the people OF Israel amidst the
nations OF the world. with thankful
ness Tor his bounty and grace 20 eacn
INDIVIDUAL II Is the harvest festival
ana the earliest Thanksgiving feast
the type efter which Thanksxiying
Day was fashioned.
Inc custom OF dwelling in tempo
rary huts or booths is not only 10
remind the 1sraeiite OF the wander
inss Of his ancestors in the Wide
ness. but also TO recall 20 his mind
mat God has kept him throughout the
year amidst LIES uncertainties.
The festival has OF late been used
70 encourage charity. The fruits OF
the Held are brought into Gods house
as n sign OF thankfulness and after
the service - are sent to the hospitals
OF the poor OF the city. The, attemp;
mas OF late been made to have the
oSloren take a central part I'm the
observance of this festival.
IL Is the custom OF the synaeox "a
signalize the close OF the holy days
OF the early autumn season by a fes-
tNuy thoroughly characteristic OF
our religion. known as Simcha.h
Iorah. the rejoicing in the LAW
Inc last section OF the Pentateuchal
weekly lessons Is read on this day
ana Is followed Immediately BY IN.
reanlng or the first part OF Genesis.
| services in celebration OF this Joy
/ - W IA nc HFlO AT the E.On
street Temple at las p. m. on
ednesday. and at 1880 n. m on
thursday. The sermon for the even
ing VIII lie on the subject of Back
20 Nature, the First Source" on
thursday morning. Rabbi Brill will
speak on reminders" A Beautifully
decorated booth VIII adorn the aItor
on this festival. emblematic Of the
season the work OF decorating having
been very tastcfully done by the youn |,
ladies' OF the Temple Guild. ON
Thursday morning. the children OF
the Temple Religious School will mar
ticipate IN the celebration OF the
harvest Feast. The boys and girls
VINO are TO have speaking parts. arr
VIZ: frsncis Broverman Prank
Marcus. Msrk Wolf. Jess Hipkins
Milton Gutman and Harold Herkh~I-
mer; also Jerome Reich. Elizabeth
MAYER. Bertha Miller. Ethel Marcus
Rose kapner. Julia Kirtz, Pauline
hlrtz' Ma-Efret Front.
Services fer the eighth and last dav
OF the festival. called the Feast Of
conclusion. Will be held on wednes-
eay evening, October ., at 7:45. The
sermon viii be on Laws DONNA
tlon. Services will be held al 10 az
a: m. on Thursday morning. An en-
IRE cnanse viii be made in the holt
DAY music prepared for this festival