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Save for the Bible record of the opening of Solomon's Temple, Cohen and his colleague-priests, had no precedent upon which to base their order of procedure as regarded the official opening of the Temple, and the consequent re-commencement and re-establishment of the daily sacrifices.
Committee under the last resolution First Branch: Henry P. Brooke, John Dukehart, J. Hanson Thomas, David Blanford, John Thomas Morris. Second Branch: Jacob J. Cohen, W. B. Morris, Hugh A. Cooper, James C. Ninde, Geo. A. Lovering. JOHN H. J. JEROME, Mayor. JOHN S. BROWN, President of First Branch. HUGH BOLTON, President of Second Branch.
Already, all who, like himself, would live Godly, had to suffer bitter persecution. Many of the Godly had been found mysteriously murdered, and always the murders had been passed over by those who were in authority. "Rabbi Cohen, to see you, sir," announced Charley. "Show him in at once," replied Ralph, and rising to his feet he went to the door to meet his friend.
I need hardly say that this is not only a most contemptible trick, as I have already said, but a serious blow at the principles of fair play and justice which should regulate the winning of prizes in this school. I therefore feel bound to express my indignation at Cohen's offence in the most decided manner." Turning to Cohen: "You, sir, shall stand upon the floor for punishment.
But thank God I know it in time." "Finding out what?" said David, fearing the old man's reason was giving way. "My daughter cannot marry you," said Reb Shemuel in hushed, quavering tones. "Eh? What?" said David blankly. "It is impossible." "What are you talking about. Reb Shemuel?" "You are a Cohen. Hannah cannot marry a Cohen." "Not marry a Cohen? Why, I thought they were Israel's aristocracy."
Only do not tell him I gave them to you. I bought them yesterday and was going to lock them up in my safe deposit vault, only I could not leave my shop. Oh, you needn't look so scared. They are good," and he loosened the wrapper. Jack sprang from his seat. For a moment he could not speak. "But, Mr. Cohen! Do you know I haven't any security to offer you, and that I have only my salary and "
And Abraham hurried from the room, as if he were afraid to trust himself, lest if he stayed he should say something which he might afterwards regret bitterly. Priest. All Jews named Cohen are sons of Aaron. "'Tis hard when young heart, singing songs of to-morrow, Is suddenly met by the old hag, Sorrow." Leigh Hunt.
A woman who has had Gett may not marry a Cohen." "But you surely wouldn't call Hannah a divorced woman?" he cried hoarsely. "How shall I not? I gave her the divorce myself." "Great God!" exclaimed David. "Then Sam has ruined our lives." He stood a moment in dazed horror, striving to grasp the terrible tangle. Then he burst forth.
Arithmetic day came round, the class gathered in its place, the first sum was read out to them, and before Bert was half through working it out, Levi Cohen placed his slate softly upon the chair, and leaned back in his seat with a sly smile lurking in the corners of his mouth. Frank glanced up from his work, gave Bert a meaning look, and then dropped his slate upon Cohen's with a loud bang.
"But you," I retorted impatiently, "are not a Jew!" "I am not," said Talbot, "but I've often said I was. It's helped lots of times. If I'd told you my name was Cohen, or Selmsky, or Meyer, instead of Craig Talbot, you'd have thought I was a Jew." He smiled and turned his face toward me.
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