1 IT SEEMS that impression that the Hebrew was a dead language is erroneous There arrived lately in Jerusalem twentysix coffeebrown Arabian Israelites frofcn Sanaa in Arabia They wear the costume of Arabian peasants and speak Hebrew He-brew although their accent is peculiar pecu-liar and difficult to be understood They say there are J 500 Jewish families fam-ilies in the suburbs of Sanaa who have twentysix synagogues Most of all them are mechanics They believe be-lieve in the Babbala Their boys marry at the age of thirteen or fourteen four-teen and their girls at the age of eight ornine years All work is suspended Friday afternoon to Saturday evening even-ing They maintain that an equal number of Hebrews are in the leitiesj of Chade aud Saadeh and ther interior cities of Arabia of whom next to nothing is known In Europe