Life, letters and addresses of Aaron Friedenwald . en out, and another still more surprising peculiarityof the service is that the Kohanim duchan, which they do withus only on Yom-toh. The attendance was so large that it wasdifficult to get a seat. The Dutch Jews are very conservative, per-haps more so than any of our people anywhere else in is much Hebrew studied, and one meets with many who areLanidanim [learned]. . On Monday morning, ... we took a carriage forthe Eiffel Tower, and went up to the second landing and spent quitea time there inspecting the city through our opera gl


Life, letters and addresses of Aaron Friedenwald . en out, and another still more surprising peculiarityof the service is that the Kohanim duchan, which they do withus only on Yom-toh. The attendance was so large that it wasdifficult to get a seat. The Dutch Jews are very conservative, per-haps more so than any of our people anywhere else in is much Hebrew studied, and one meets with many who areLanidanim [learned]. . On Monday morning, ... we took a carriage forthe Eiffel Tower, and went up to the second landing and spent quitea time there inspecting the city through our opera glasses and atelescope that was in position on the platform. It was a grandsight. I recognized many points from my previous recollection ofthem. In driving out we passed through a very fine part of thetown, and had the interesting buildings pointed out to us. Nearthe Eiffel Tower there floats over the Seine a balloon called theballon captif, as it was captured during the Franco-Prussianwar. Well, we saw more than its equivalent in Berlin. . .. AARON FRIEDENWALD scence ^hered t^ good C ^o peculiarities which I jIv the T ha-Kabod, aJAWH303m^ HOflAA


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