Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the First Graduation from the Hebrew Union College; Cincinnati, Ohio, June Twenty Seventh and Twenty Eighth, Nineteen Hund - Softcover

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908. Excerpt: ... CELEBRATION OF THE Twenty-fifth Anniversary OF THE GRADUATION OF THE CLASS OF '83 PROM THE Hebrew Union College TEMPLE OF CONGREGATION BENE ISRAEL Rockdale Avenue, Avondale SUNDAY, JUNE 28, 1908, 2:30 P. M. Paalm xxiv-------Goldstein Choir Salutatory.... Rabbi Leo M. Franklin, ('92) PRKSIDENT ALUMNI ASSOCIATION Mr. (Chairman, My Fellow Alumni, Ladies and Gentlemen: To every graduate of the Hebrew Union College, this city of Cincinnati is sacred soil--and deep-rooted desire is sanctified by the sense of duty that bids us gather here on this significant occasion. Not one of the men among us but feels the thrill of sacred memory to-day--the memory of youthful struggles and ambitions, insignificant enough as we look back on them, yet hallowed now in the light of life's later and larger problems with which contact with the living world has brought us face to face. It was no empty sentiment, but the impulse of the deepest reverence that bade us pilgrim early this morning to the silent and beautiful city where sleep so many of those to whose inspiration and guidance we owe all that we have and all that we are. At the graves of Isaac M. Wise and of Max Lilienthal, of Louis Aufrecht and Solomon Eppinger, of Henry Zirndorf and Moses Mielziner, we remembered--as we shall ever remember in gratitude--that the fruitage which we are enjoying to-day was planted amid mighty hardships and tremendous difficulties, by men whose faith in the holy cause to which they had given themselves, was so staunch and so strong, that nothing could discourage or daunt them. With what prophetic vision had they scanned the future--for even greater than their dream has been the realization, and higher than they dared to hope, the fulfillment. It is now three and thirty years since our belove...

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