Show CREDIT IS DUE Du GIVEN TOe TOC JEWS IN JERUSALEM I J On the same ridge as ZIon William E. E Curtis from Jerusal Jerusalem i ithe the Chicago Record-Herald Record down the slope lies the Jewish qua of the city where from to topie pi pie men women and 1 packed Into the most loathsome ments reeking with filth and often offen to the eye and nostrils This qu cj qua r was vas once covered with palaceS synagogues some of the finest in Jerusal Jerusalem m but In any city rope or America the district would condemned as a plague spot a d danger to public health Th now two synagogues representing t who are of ot Polish 8 German origin and under the protect lof of their Consuls and n come from Spain and Portugal b but Turkish subjects sects of Hebrew hospice for Jewish pilgrims a fr and a hospital and S sevi v schools A considerable part pat of population of the Jewish quarter t the Spanish language and retain customs and habits they have from their ancestors who were from Spanish territory by Ferdiand Ferdi and Isabella The number of ot Je Jein Jews in Jerusalem Is a subject of ot dit but it exceeds Some sa tJ they constitute at least three three-fourt and perhaps four fifths of the j p p Uon tion although theoretically thy they forbidden to live here thel JL |