Seeking Zion: Modernity and Messianic Activity in the Writings of Tsevi Hirsch Kalischer by Jody Myers

Seeking Zion: Modernity and Messianic Activity in the Writings of Tsevi Hirsch Kalischer

Littman Library of Jewish Civilization

Jody Myers

272 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history religion informative reflective medium-paced
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Tsevi Hirsch Kalischer (1795-1874) was one of the first Orthodox rabbis to advocate direct political action in order to radically transform Jewish life. Kalischer lived in a time when Jewish tradition was increasingly challenged by rational though...

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