... prayers to the saints (zaddikim), the conception of faith as the fountain of salvation, even the belief in a trinity consisting of the Godhead, the Shekinah, and the Holy Ghost, these and other exotic ... amusements. The subtle and baneful influence of the Jesuitssucceeded, besides, in introducing religion into politics and making the Jew the scapegoat for the evils ofboth. The Judaeus infidelis was the ... model institution; the training conferred there on the poor and orphaned surpassed that given to the children of the rich in theirprivate schools. This aroused jealousy in the parents of the latter,...