JWST 347 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Rabbinic Judaism, Hamburg Temple
2 Nov 2016
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The german synagogue turned into the principle arena for the teaching of. Yeshivas in germany did not last after emancipation (still existed in. They synagogue gained a new importance with the rise of reformed movement. According to rabbinic judaism, must pray 3 times a day. The question of the qualification for the rabbinate raised many disputes. Traditional: shouldn"t be looking at critical study of text. The wissenschaft generated looked at the protestant model as an example: protestant pastors were trained in theology departments at the universities. Traditional jews looked at the catholic model as an example (orthodox: catholic priests were trained in separate seminaries, not at the universities. German universities were not interested in the study of jewish theology: seminaries were the only option for jews who wanted to become rabbis. The difference between reform and orthodox was in the degree of observance of the religious commandments. Causes for the change of the german rabbinate.
