Moses Mielziner. The Institution of Slavery Among the Ancient Hebrews, According to the Bible and Talmud.

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Lot 15

(AMERICAN JUDAICA)

Moses Mielziner. The Institution of Slavery Among the Ancient Hebrews, According to the Bible and Talmud.

Final page bears image captioned “Costumes of Ancient Hebrews.” pp.(31). Ex-library. Library bound. 8vo.

Cincinnati: Bloch Printing Company 1894

Est: $200 - $300

PRICE REALIZED $100

A concise overview of Jewish slave laws according to the Torah. The essay follows, generally, the Rabbinic interpretation of the laws. Moses Mielziner (1828-1903) was an American Reform Rabbi. He became president of Hebrew Union College following the death of Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise.