Tag: Haskalah
Moses Mendelssohn: Personally Observant Progenitor Of Reform Judaism
The leading fighter for Jewish civil rights in Germany, he used his respect and renown to assist individual Jews and entire communities in disputes with the German authorities and he facilitated the revocation of many anti-Semitic laws.
What A Century Has Wrought
World War I had sown chaos throughout the centuries-old Jewish communities of Eastern Europe.