it. Judaism, in which matters religious and national always are closely connected, may be anxious lest a pearl be stolen from its crown; but what are the national claims of Judaism to us? We acknowledge cheerfully and honestly God’s revelation wherever a human soul feels itself near its God, even though that be in the most arid and strange forms. Far be it from us to limit God’s revelation to Israel! “The seed is sown on the whole wide land!” How much more nobly than the modern conservatives have