Still Holding On

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · Mountain View, California · Nov 29, 1905

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 31, No. 48.

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Still Holding On.

—We are glad that some of our Jewish friends are still nominally true to one of the great truths they hold, the Sabbath. In this summer's general conference held in Cleveland, Ohio, was considered the matter of abolishing in Jewish circles, the Sabbath, so far as the influence of the conference could go, and adopt in its place the first day of the week. The principle argument for making the change was economic conditions; or, in other words, it did not pay to close places of business on that day. The motion to make the change was lost. That is good, but it is sad to think that such a motion could even be entertained.