. Review of reviews and world's work. Gorky then takes up the subject of anti-Semitism, and in what he has to say about itthere is no lack of feeling. I thall be unable to ditcut* anti-Semiiism, Jew-hatred, in the manner in which it should be dis-cw««ed. I shall be unable lo do so not becauseI lark power or word«, but because somethingwhich J cannot overcome prevents me from could find word* tufficienily harsh, heavy,and pointed lo throw into the faces of the nian-hatrn, btif f«ir that p(irpi»e I w«iuld have to(! I put my«rlf on the • 1 , , , fi I dont rrsperi, and who are organically rHi


. Review of reviews and world's work. Gorky then takes up the subject of anti-Semitism, and in what he has to say about itthere is no lack of feeling. I thall be unable to ditcut* anti-Semiiism, Jew-hatred, in the manner in which it should be dis-cw««ed. I shall be unable lo do so not becauseI lark power or word«, but because somethingwhich J cannot overcome prevents me from could find word* tufficienily harsh, heavy,and pointed lo throw into the faces of the nian-hatrn, btif f«ir that p(irpi»e I w«iuld have to(! I put my«rlf on the • 1 , , , fi I dont rrsperi, and who are organically rHiiou* lo me. I ,... :. .\:.,^fH ,„ think ihai anti-Semitism existsat ii le a* leprrMV or other diseases, and ? ? ? ? • (| «,f ii (inlv iliroiigh I »l»iwlv, lirV rfthrlr«» finr^ iir>rrair ii« from di*a*pi and virrs. Ihi*. of course, d»e« not free me from the dutyto romhai in all po««ible way* the development of 3-? ? -r,. to gua- ? - ? le, lo ihe limil of my ?t rut ihf 11 of Jew haired, for. MAXIM GORKV, THE RUSS1.\N NOVELIST the Jew of to-day is my close friend. I am oneof those Russians who stand the oppression of theJewish people . . After paying a pcnerous tribute to Jewishmorals, wisdom, and idealiMii, the celebratedRussian author continues his It is unbearaiilc to see the people who havecreated so many beautiful, wise, and necessarythings for the world livr among us opjiressed byspecial laws liniitiiig ilicir rights to life work andliberty in all possible manners. It is necessary, for it is right and useful, toequalize the Jew« with the Russians in rights.[his must be d«ine not <inly from respect for thepeople that have served humanity and us solong, but from respect for our own sclvrs. This simple, huinanr task must be iarkir<l ;itonce, for ihe hatred of the Jews is growing inKussia, and if we should not endravor to stopright now the growth of this blind liatred, it willtract dririmrntally on the development of civili-zation in ou


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