The Duty of Orthodox Congregations. A Sermon Preached Before the Congregation “Shearith Israel” New York…by the Reverend Meldola de Sola.

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

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author

(AMERICAN-JUDAICA).

Place

New York

Publication

(1887/88)

Description

English with some use of Hebrew.

references

Singerman 3595.

summary

A polemic against Reform Judaism in North America. Bearing Hebrew verse on cover: “To make a division between the impure and the pure” (Lev. 6:47) which encapsulates the sermon here by de Sola, the rabbi of Montreal’s Shearith Israel Spanish and Portuguese Congregation.

pp. 15. Editorial markings in ink throughout. Original printed wrappers, worn and detached. 4to.

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