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The Jewish Theological Seminary of Breslau (official name: Jüdisch-Theologisches Seminar Fraenckel’sche Stiftung) was an institution in Breslau for the training of rabbis, founded under the will of Jonah Fränckel, and opened in 1854. It was the first modern rabbinical seminary in Central Europe, an academic precursor to today’s ...
JUEDISCH-THEOLOGISCHES SEMINAR, BRESLAU, first modern rabbinical seminary in Central Europe. Founded in 1854 with the funds which Jonas Fraenkel, a prominent Breslau businessman, had willed for the purpose, the seminary became the model for similar colleges set up in Europe and the U.S.
The Jewish Theological Seminary of Breslau The urgent aim of the new Wissenschaft des Judentums was, from its inception in 1822, to find new ways to help Jews with their integration into German society, while at the same time obstructing an eager assimilation and counteracting a new wave of secularism. Therefore, in order to realize these
Various materials from and about the Jewish Theological Seminary in Breslau, including manuscripts, publications and photographs. The Seminar was the first modern rabbinical seminar in Central Europe; it was founded in 1854 by the estate of Jonas Fränckel. The seminar's aim was to teach 'positive historical Judaism'.
JUEDISCH-THEOLOGISCHES SEMINAR, BRESLAU, first modern rabbinical seminary in Central Europe. Founded in 1854 with the funds which Jonas Fraenkel, a prominent Breslau businessman, had willed for the purpose, the seminary became the model for similar colleges set up in Europe and the U.S.
Mar 1, 2005 · Scholars have largely examined and identified the historical and philosophical forces prevalent in Germany during the nineteenth century1 which, after having brought about a Wissenschaft des Judentums (a scholarly investigation into Judaism at large in all its various disciplines), eventually led to the establishment of the first ...
The first modern Jewish theological seminary, the Juedisch-Theologisches Seminar, was established in Breslau by Zachariah *Frankel in 1854. With its celebrated library it became a center of Jewish scholarship and spiritual activity until 1938.
