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The Symptoms of the Time
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By emphasizing religious activity, Judaism is completely tied to life and becomes the property of every individual Jew. A religion of pure ideas belongs primarily to the theologians; the masses who…

Contributor:

Zechariah Fraenkel

Places:

Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony (Dresden, Germany)

Date:

1845

Subjects:

Orthodox Judaism, Reform Judaism, Jewish movements, Halakhah, Scholarship

Categories:

Theology, Historical writing
Nineteen Letters on Judaism
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You ask me for my opinion on the question which at present agitates so greatly the minds of men, emancipation; whether I consider it feasible and desirable, according to the spirit of Judaism, our…

Contributor:

Samson Raphael Hirsch

Places:

Oldenburg, German Confederation (Oldenburg, Germany)

Date:

1836

Subjects:

Emancipation, Enlightenment, Diaspora, Orthodox Judaism, Assimilation

Categories:

Theology, Science & philosophy