| Show TItI Till JEWS AND ANI In the current number umber of or The Liter Literary cry ary ar mgt Ingest we rind and an Interesting Artl ell cle on The Jewish Attitude Toward Jesus It Jt seems m that Rabbi of ot Louisville ly Ky I urged ur l Ills his congregation to 10 celebrate Christmas In memory of the birth of or a teacher teher who whit Inculcated the noblest nobl t and holiest ten tenets teneta eta ets of ot all true Iru This ride Is la a r re ft remarkable concession which proves the chatiR In sentiment among monr the Jews Jewson Je Jeon on that question within comparatively recent lecent I times A similar proof is III by hy Dr linger a II prominent Jewish the theologian th and Ind author who quotes quote emi eminent nent rent on the same came Those These Th q are art among the quotations quotation From Dr Morris Mortis professor of s m lilt Languages In the thet University of ot t Pennsylvania we haw have hue the following It Is le commonly said that the Jews rejected Jesus They Thay did BO so In th the sense sens In ht which they rejected the teach ings of their earlier prophets but the th Ih qu nifty may be hf pertinently fall Una in i t Jesus ll The r 1 lung u III g I hj hI hi ped od d for tor re un Juda lent lim and end Christianity will come when onto once tho the teachings teaching of Jesus shall have huv become the axioms of ot human conduct From the pen of Mr Simon Wolf Wall President of the Independent Order Ortle we wo hove have buoI I f look upon him a DI as n R groat teacher leacher and reformer one who aimed at the up uplifting lifting lilting of ot suffering humanity whose whore every overy motive was wan kindness mercy merey charity and justice and If lilt his hi wit wise teachings and example have not been followed toll owed the lie blame should aho should ld not l II be hi his but rather those e who have haH claimed to 10 b 00 e his hid hi follower Tile la in by Dr N Porst Porge n It rabbi o of ht I Tim The foet that Jesus was a Jew should I t think k In our eyes eyell yen rather help hel than the hinder tho tiro t 10 acknowledgment o ot of his hi high and und It I is III complete complets completely ly Iy y to me why A n Jew should think and speak about Jesus otherwise than With the Ihl highest respect although wo we 00 ns ne Jews Jew s repudiate tho he be lief lIeC In nil his hi Messianic rell character and Jil hl his divine humanity with the tha utmost t en ell energy ergy from Innate conviction Dr Singer Binger adds In III spite of oCth the narrow vestry nm and orthodoxy which n of bt anxious to Implant just JUHt now non no 1 In ht tho American soil noil oll liberal American Ju Jo led by br advanced of ot tho limo type of 0 Dr Ur K 1 Kohler In III Cl Chi and Dr Jr H If I CJ q In ht no go will continuo mating down don th the walls of separation between the dion of the tame fame rather Father The Ia late 8 Dr Is la quoted as n having lI these thoRe que ques rIU I ItI tI lions 0 mil If It he line has added to their the time Jew Ml kin prophet bequests be new nelY jewels jewel jewels of at religious truth and amid spoken I words which ort words of ot life because became e eIho ahoy Iho touch louch the tho deepest IJ epe t springs spring of ot the tho human heart why should we ire Jews not nol glory In him The Tho crown of ot thorns on all his hili head h makes him only the more our brother for tor in to this day It Is borne or by his hili were he alive today who think you 01 would be nearer his hili heart tho the persecuted or the tho persecutors The he better belter appreciation by bv Hebrew scholars and of ot tho the actor r and mission of or Jews Jowa Is la ono onn of ot tho limo Important autos of ot this thin age It rho ld bo ho followed toll 0 1 1 by h the time of ot Him as 1111 the promised ell Messiah for Tor TorIn forIn Forin In the human view of Jesus Jell 11 II of If Naz ureth there Is la rosily really no middle n course coure Wo We must either accept R Kim him tar for what Ho lie claimed to be or reject Him as ns nn an importer If It ha ho was n a good righteous man full tull of ot wisdom love and power He lie was the Hon aon of o God and the tho Ho Be deemer of ot If Hn tin wile wan not net thin hula He lie was wn deceived or a deceiver There Is I no escape from the tho one or the theother theother theother other of ot RO conclusions For l or that reason tho the change In attitude among the Ih Hebrews toward the Nazarene Nazareno must t lend romo cone to full faith In min Him Admiration is I n 1 good beginning |
