Jewish Education in the Time of Christ: The Synagogue-Rabbi System (1)

We live in an age in which science seems to advance with the speed of light.  Man has not only “aimed at the moon,” a phrase formerly denoting, derisively, a ridiculous and impossible aspiration, but he has actually hit it with radar beams, rockets and television cameras.  Next he confidently expects within a decade to land human being on earth’s primordial satellite.  Not only has science enjoyed a meteoric advance, but so have the popular political ideologies.  Socialism and Communism are so...