A Challenge to Freedom of Worship - A Statement.
AUCTION 58 |
Thursday, May 02nd,
2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts and Autograph Letters
Lot 35
(AMERICAN JUDAICA).
A Challenge to Freedom of Worship - A Statement.
New York: Jewish Reconstruction Foundation (1945)
Est: $200 - $300
PRICE REALIZED $200
A response from the Jewish Reconstruction Foundation following the public burning of the prayer-book issued by Rabbi Mordecai M. Kaplan, deemed by the Union of Orthodox rabbis to be a work of a heresy. See J.S. Gurock and J.J. Schacter. A Modern Heretic and a Traditional Community: Mordechai Kaplan, Orthodoxy and American Judaism (1997).