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Anti-Christian Polemic: Chizuk Emunah, Jerusalem, 1845. The Only Karaite Sefer that was not Banned by the Jewish People. The author was a Karaite scholar, and this is the only Karaite work that was not banned across the Diaspora. The book was printed in Jerusalem during the period the Christian mission began working under the name ”London Society for Promoting Christianity Among the Jews.” For obvious reasons, the place of printing and the name of the printer were not recorded in the book. According to tradition, Moshe Montefiore is the one who initiated and financed printing this book. Size : 14.3 cm Pages : [8] 100. Condition : Very fine condition.