(Hamburg Rabbinate). Eileh Divrei ha-Berith [collected letters denouncing Reform synagogue practices]

Estimate: $400–$600
Hammer price: $350

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author

(REFORM JUDAISM)

printer

The Brothers Bonn

Place

Altona

Publication

1819

Description

FIRST EDITION

references

Vinograd, Altona 213. Accompanied by: Another copy

summary

These collected letters express the outrage of Orthodox Jewry upon the opening of Israel Jacobsohn’s Hamburg Temple in 1818 - the first established Reform synagogue. Includes letter from the Chatham Sofer and other prominent traditional rabbis.

pp. xvi, 132. Later boards. 4to

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