Book details: A SPECIMEN OF JEWISH LEARNING AT AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES
$US 100.00
Ginzberg, Louis
A SPECIMEN OF JEWISH LEARNING AT AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES
Imprint: [New York] : [American Hebrew], 1906
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
1st Separate Edition. Original Wrappers. 8vo. [3]-16 pages ; 21 cm. "Reprinted from The American Hebrew. " Here Ginzberg criticizes William Rosenaus "Jewish Biblical Commentators. " "Rosenau served as rabbi in Omaha, Nebraska and in Congregation Oheb Shalom of Baltimore, Maryland. He was also on the faculty of Johns Hopkins University. Rosenau was considered a radical reformer regarding ritual and he was a member of the anti-Zionist American Council for Judaism. He was an editor of the revised editions of the Union Prayer Book and the Union Haggadah" (Wikipedia, 2017) Rabbi Louis Ginzberg (18743-1953) was a Talmudist and leading figure in the Conservative Movement of Judaism of the twentieth century. " (Wikipedia, 2017) OCLC lists just 5 copies worldwide (JTS, HUC, Universiteit Van Amsterdam, YIVO, NLI) . A few small tears to front wrapper. Paper toning. Very good- condition. (AMR-52-38)
Stock number:39100.