A Letter from Algerian Rabbi David Askénazi to Rabbi Kook Advocating for the Use of the Organ in Synagogue Services

In 1934, David Askénazi, the chief rabbi of Oran, Algeria, responded to a decision by Abraham Kook, at the time chief rabbi of Mandatory Palestine, condemning the use of the organ in synagogue services in Oran. Transcending the typical European dichotomies between Orthodox and Reform, Askénazi’s let...

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Main Author: Abensour, Gabriel (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2023
In: Zutot
Year: 2023, Volume: 20, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-18
Further subjects:B Oran
B Organs
B Rabbi Kook
B Hybridity
B David Askénazi
B Algerian Jewry
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