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

Estimate: $120–$180
Hammer price: $125

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author

(AGUDATH ISRAEL).

printer

Central Bureau of Agudath Israel

Place

Zurich

Publication

1919

Description

Text in Yiddish.

summary

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.

pp. 28. Original printed wrappers, light wear. 8vo.

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