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Battle for the Sabbath at Geneva |
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[Only Ed.] Chief Rabbi Dr. J. H. Hertz |
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London |
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Oxford University Press |
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1932 |
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This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
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Only edition. Frontpiece, 76 pp., VII plates, 247:185 mm., wide margins, light age staining. A very good copy bound in the original paper wrappers. |
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Arguments against the League of Nation's proposal to make a new world calendar with a "blank day". The week would consist of 8 days, neatly divided into four 91 day quarters with the 365th day being blank. The implications to Sabbath observing Jews is quite evident - the issue died in committee. |
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