Jewish Literature and Other EssaysKarpeles, Gustav
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Jewish Literature and Other Essays
Karpeles, Gustav
Jewish literature -- History and criticism; Jews
The Jewish Publication Society of America has not only conferred a favor
upon all young Hebrews, but also upon all Gentiles who desire to see the
Jew as he appears to himself.--_Boston Herald._
We know of no single-volume history which gives a better idea of the
remarkable part played by the Jews in ancient and modern history.--_San
Francisco Chronicle._
A succinct, well-written history of a wonderful race.--_Buffalo
Courier._
The best hand-book of Jewish history that readers of any class can
find.--_New York Herald._
A convenient and attractive hand-book of Jewish history.--_Cleveland
Plain Dealer._
The work is an admirable one, and as a manual of Jewish history, it may
be commended to persons of every race and creed.--_Philadelphia Times._
Altogether it would be difficult to find another book on this subject
containing so much information.--_American_ (Philadelphia).
Lady Magnus' book is a valuable addition to the store-house of
literature that we already have about the Jews.--_Charleston (S. C.)
News._
We should like to see this volume in the library of every school in the
State.--_Albany Argus._
A succinct, helpful portrayal of Jewish history.--_Boston Post._
Bound in Cloth. Price, postpaid, $1.00, Library Edition.
75 cents. School Edition.
"THINK AND THANK."
A Tale for the Young, Narrating in Romantic Form the Boyhood of Sir
Moses Montefiore.
WITH SIX ILLUSTRATIONS.
BY SAMUEL W. COOPER.
=OPINIONS OF THE PRESS.=
A graphic and interesting story, full of incident and adventure, with an
admirable spirit attending it consonant with the kindly and sweet,
though courageous and energetic temper of the distinguished
philanthropist.--_American_ (Philadelphia).
THINK AND THANK is a most useful corrective to race prejudice. It is
also deeply interesting as a biographical sketch of a distinguished
Englishman.--_Philadelphia Ledger._
A fine book for boys of any class to read.--_Public Opinion_
(Washington).
It will have especial interest for the boys of his race, but all
school-boys can well afford to read it and profit by it.--_Albany
Evening Journal._
Told simply and well.--_New York Sun._
An excellent story for children.--_Indianapolis Journal._
The old as well as the young may learn a lesson from it.--_Jewish
Exponent._
It is a thrilling story exceedingly well told.--_American Israelite._
The book is written in a plain, simple style, and is well adapted for
Sunday School libraries.--_Jewish Spectator._
It is one of the very few books in the English language which can be
placed in the hands of a Jewish boy with the assurance of arousing and
maintaining his interest.--_Hebrew Journal._
Intended for the young, but may well be read by their elders.--_Detroit
Free Press._
Bright and attractive reading.--_Philadelphia Press._
THINK AND THANK will please boys, and it will be found popular in Sunday
School libraries.--_New York Herald._
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