Velt Conference [world conference of Orthodox organizations held in Zurich, 19-26 Adar, 1919].

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Lot 4
(AGUDATH ISRAEL).

Velt Conference [world conference of Orthodox organizations held in Zurich, 19-26 Adar, 1919].

Text in Yiddish. pp. 28. Original printed wrappers, light wear. 8vo.

Zurich: Central Bureau of Agudath Israel 1919

Est: $120 - $180
PRICE REALIZED $125
Includes speeches and discussions regarding the state of Yeshiva education from such figures as Rabbis Abraham Shapiro of Kovno, Salomon Breuer of Frankfurt, Abraham Frankel of Budapest, Jacob Rosenheim, Dr. Munk of Berlin and Dr. Nathan Birnbaum. Themes debated include: Turmoil caused by World War I, the state of education for girls, the place of secular studies, the relationship with the Zionist movement, emigration to Eretz Israel, the culture of the Land, etc.