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Proclamation: “To the Esteemed Rabbis and Teachers Who Tremble at the Word of Hashem in Every Place, ” – Call of Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Klein for a Rabbinical Assembly to Repair the Breach of the Generation Regarding Family Purity. Kleinwardein. “…And behold I will relate the anguish of my heart, for I have heard it said that there are householders, and especially among the common people, who have almost no knowledge whatsoever of the laws of Niddah […] and they act as seems right in their eyes, Heaven forbid.” A proclamation with a list of proposals for repairing the breaches in family purity. Printed by Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Klein, Kleinwardein, [c. 1925]. [1] proclamation concerning the repair of breaches in the observance of family purity, with a call to rectify the situation through convening a rabbinical assembly to deliberate on the matter. Among the proposals is a stipulation that the performance of Kiddushin for a couple be conditioned on their participation in instruction sessions for grooms and for brides prior to their wedding, along with additional proposals. Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Klein – Rabbi and community leader, who operated a printing press in Kleinwardein between 1914–1943. Fold marks, short tear, and wear along fold lines. Good condition.