Auction 10
Dec 18, 2019
Israel
 RECHOV KIBUTS GULIES 24 BNEI BRAK ISRAEL
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Against the Reformers. Polemic change of synagogue customs Tzror Hachaim "First Edition". An interesting signature. ...

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Against the Reformers. Polemic change of synagogue customs Tzror Hachaim "First Edition". An interesting signature. Amsterdam 1820.
Tzror Hachaim has nine questions and answers about the new synagogue in Hamburg. By Rabbi Avraham Levinstam Av Beit Din of Emdin. 
Amsterdam. 1820. "First Edition." 8, 81, 1 sheets; 18.5 cm. 9 answers per answer short title page.
9 Halachic Answers Against the Reform Reforms. A; Voice of the Song - Prohibition of praying accompanied by a song instrument. B: Whispering Season - A charge to pray Shema prayer in a whisper. C: Smart old men - it is not appropriate to change the wording of Ashkenaz and vice versa and the explanation of difficult poems. D: Foreign language - prayer in the Holy Language. E: Playing the Torah - Charge of Reading the Torah with Taamim and Charging the Call to the Name of His Name.
Interesting signature at the cover page, we couldn't decipher.
First page after title page A list of signatories from the Netherlands and Germany and the surrounding area, including important rabbis, headed by the Chavas Daas.
No cover, exceptionally thick and fine paper, fine margins, very good condition.