 Palestine, and today we accept as binding only its moral laws, and maintain only such ceremonies as elevate and sanctify our lives, but reject all such as are not adapted to the views and habits of modern civilization.  The Columbian Cyclopedia1897Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Solomon Schindler - 1886 - 312 pàgines
...and habits of modern civilization. IV. We hold that all such Mosaic and rabbinical laws as regulated diet, priestly purity, and dress, originated in ages...the modern Jew with a spirit of priestly holiness ; and their observance in our days is apt rather to obstruct than to further modern spiritual elevation.... | |
 | Central Conference of American Rabbis - 1891 - 416 pàgines
...lives, but reject all such as are not adapted to the views and habits of modern civilization. Fourth. We hold that all such Mosaic and rabbinical laws as regulate diet, priestly purity and dress, orignated in ages and under the influence of ideas altogether foreign to our present mental and spiritual... | |
 | 1903 - 654 pàgines
...sanctify our lives, but reject all such as are unadapted to the views and habits of modern civilization. "We hold that all such Mosaic and Rabbinical laws...spirit of priestly holiness; their observance in our day is apt rather to obstruct than to further modern spiritual elevation. "We recognize in the modern... | |
 | Adolph Moses - 1903 - 412 pàgines
...the world, and more especially the American Israelites, have virtually emancipated themselves from all such Mosaic and rabbinical laws as regulate diet, priestly purity, and dress. Even among those styling themselves orthodox in this country there is not one in ten who strictly conforms... | |
 | David Philipson - 1907 - 600 pàgines
...our lives, but reject all such as are not adapted to the views and habits of modern civilization. 4. We hold that all such Mosaic and rabbinical laws as...originated in ages and under the influence of ideas entirely foreign to our present mental and spiritual state. They fail to impress the modern Jew with... | |
 | William Oscar Emil Oesterley, George Herbert Box - 1911 - 530 pàgines
...our lives, but reject all such as are not adapted to the views and habits of modern civilization. 4. We hold that all such Mosaic and Rabbinical laws as...priestly purity and dress, originated in ages and under tile influence of ideas entirely foreign to our present mental and spiritual state. They fail to impress... | |
 | Solomon Solis-Cohen - 1919 - 56 pàgines
...declarations, seemingly an echo of current anti-Semitic propaganda, that these rites and ceremonies "fail to impress the modern Jew with a spirit of priestly holiness" and that "their observance in our day is apt to obstruct, rather than to further, modern spiritual... | |
 | Cyrus Adler, Henrietta Szold - 1924 - 856 pàgines
...sanctify our lives, but reject all such as are not adapted to the views and habits of modern civilization. "We hold that all such Mosaic and Rabbinical laws...spirit of priestly holiness; their observance in our day is apt rather to obstruct than to further modern spiritual elevation . . . "We consider ourselves... | |
 | G. Widengren - 1971 - 740 pàgines
...our lives, but reject all such as are not adapted to the views and habits of modern civilization... We hold that all such Mosaic and rabbinical laws as...originated in ages and under the influence of ideas entirely foreign to our present mental and spiritual state . . . Their observance in our days is apt... | |
 | Jay G. Williams - 1980 - 268 pàgines
...lives, but reject all such as are not adapted to the views and habits of modern civilization. Fourth — We hold that all such Mosaic and Rabbinical laws as...spirit of priestly holiness; their observance in our day is apt rather to obstruct than to further modern spiritual elevation. Fifth — We recognize in... | |
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