Methods of Teaching Jewish EthicsJewish Chautauqua Society, 1914 - 274 pages |
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... poor meet together ; the Lord is the maker of them all . " Proverbs XXII : 2 . " Can a man rob God that ye will rob me ? But ye say , Wherein have we robbed thee ? In tithes and in heave offerings ? " Malachi III : 8 . " If I am not for ...
... poor meet together ; the Lord is the maker of them all . " Proverbs XXII : 2 . " Can a man rob God that ye will rob me ? But ye say , Wherein have we robbed thee ? In tithes and in heave offerings ? " Malachi III : 8 . " If I am not for ...
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... poor to help himself . " Shabbath 63a . " Charity given in health is gold ; in illness , silver ; left by will , copper . " Quoted by Zunz . " Give of all the food a portion to God . Let God's portion be the best , and give it to the poor ...
... poor to help himself . " Shabbath 63a . " Charity given in health is gold ; in illness , silver ; left by will , copper . " Quoted by Zunz . " Give of all the food a portion to God . Let God's portion be the best , and give it to the poor ...
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... poor . Maimonides thus arranges the ranks of the givers of charity : 1. He who helps the poor to sustain himself by giving a loan or taking him into business with him . 2. He who gives to the poor without knowing to whom he gives ...
... poor . Maimonides thus arranges the ranks of the givers of charity : 1. He who helps the poor to sustain himself by giving a loan or taking him into business with him . 2. He who gives to the poor without knowing to whom he gives ...
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... poor ; then means must be found to board them out among worthy people , or they , too , must go to an institution . They must be treated like children , for " Old age is second childhood . " The Aged Money , Institutions , Personal ...
... poor ; then means must be found to board them out among worthy people , or they , too , must go to an institution . They must be treated like children , for " Old age is second childhood . " The Aged Money , Institutions , Personal ...
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... Poor Richard's tests . Before spending money for any article , ask yourself these questions : Do I really need it ? Can I possibly get along without it ? Show the subjective value of an affirmative reply to the second question , if it ...
... Poor Richard's tests . Before spending money for any article , ask yourself these questions : Do I really need it ? Can I possibly get along without it ? Show the subjective value of an affirmative reply to the second question , if it ...
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Page 165 - Also the sons of the stranger, that join themselves .to the Lord, To serve him, and to love the name of the Lord, To be his servants, Every one that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, And taketh hold of my covenant; Even them will I bring to my holy mountain, And make them joyful in my house of prayer: Their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar; For mine house shall be called an house of prayer for all people.
Page 213 - For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills. I know all the fowls of the mountains : and the wild beasts of the field are mine.
Page 197 - ... it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven: a land which the Lord thy God careth for : the eyes of the Lord thy God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year even unto the end of the year.
Page 219 - Near this spot Are deposited the Remains of one Who possessed Beauty without Vanity, Strength without Insolence, Courage without Ferocity, And all the Virtues of Man without his Vices.
Page 137 - And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.
Page 154 - Behold, I set before you this day a blessing and a curse ; a blessing, if ye obey the commandments of the LORD your God, which I command you this day : and a curse, if ye will not obey the commandments of the LORD your God...
Page 106 - I would be true, for there are those who trust me ; I would be pure, for there are those who care; I would be strong, for there is much to suffer; I would be brave, for there is much to dare. I would be friend...
Page 155 - Neither with you only do I make this covenant and this oath ; but with him that standeth here with us this day...
Page 173 - A servant with this clause makes drudgery divine; who sweeps a room, as for thy laws, makes that and the action fine.
Page 193 - My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.