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Show SUNDAY, SEPT. 5, A DAY OF FASTING Now' York, Sept. 1 All the orthodox Jowlsh synagogues throughout tho United States were notified today that Sunday, September 5. had been set apart as a day of fasting and prayer. The proclamation revives the old Jewish custom of establishing a time to fast and pray on account of national tribulation. Tho proclamation was made last night ni the great synagogue of the orthodox Jews hrro after imposing tceremonies attended by 100 rabbis from all orer tho country. |