A Jewish Calendar for Sixty-four Years: Detailing the New Moons, Festivals, and Fasts ...

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L. Thompson, 1838 - 134 páginas
 

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Página 7 - And he said, Let me go, I pray thee ; for our family hath a sacrifice in the city ; and my brother, he hath commanded me to...
Página 6 - David earnestly asked leave of me that he might run to Bethlehem his city: for there is a yearly sacrifice there for all the family.
Página 91 - January 31, February 28, March 31, April 30, May 31, June 30, July 31, August 31, September 30, October 31, November 30, December 31.
Página 130 - Jewish religion without the words aforesaid, in like manner as Jews are admitted to be sworn to give evidence in courts of justice, shall be deemed to be a sufficient taking of the abjuration oath within the meaning of this Act and the said recited VOL.
Página 6 - In the fourth year the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid, in the month of Ziv. 38And in the eleventh year, in the month of Bui, which is the eighth month, the house was finished in all its parts, and according to all its specifications.
Página 128 - Sabbaths and holidays should be null and void; and that, except on urgent occasions, they should not be called upon for any public duties on those days. That civil cases should be decided by their elders, and that they might bequeath their property according to their own law of inheritance. All foreign Jews settling there were recognised as British-born subjects and included in the above-enumerated privileges. As a proof how strongly the affections of the Hebrews were engaged towards England by this...
Página 105 - It could be likened unto the confusion of tongues at the building of the Tower of Babel.
Página 129 - ... quietly enjoy the free exercise of their religion as long as they behaved themselves dutifully and obediently to the government." The foregoing was the last public annoyance to which they were subjected in England. In 1690, indeed, a petition was sent to King William III. from the council of Jamaica, that all Jews should be made to quit the island...
Página 129 - Act, the said words (upon the true Faith of a Christian) shall be omitted out of the said Oath in administering the same to such Person, and the taking...
Página 127 - ... Means, we may remain with the greater Security under the Safeguard and Protection of your Most Serene Highness. " ' Which things your Most Serene Highness granting to us, we shall always remain most affectionately obliged to pray to God for the Prosperity of your Highness, and of your illustrious and sage Council, that it will please him to give happy Success to all the undertakings of your Most Serene Highness. Amen.

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