Joseph Perl's Revealer of Secrets
Original title: Joseph Perl's Revealer of secrets
Translated by Dov Taylor first published 1996 Westview Pr (Trd Pap), 1996 paperback 456 pages
The dawning of the nineteenth century found the Jews of Eastern Europe torn between the forces of progress and reaction as they took their first tentative steps toward the modern world. In a war of words and of books, Haskala - the Jewish Enlightenment - did battle with the religious revival movement known as Hasidism. Perl, an ardent advocate of Enlightenment, unleashed the opening salvo with the publication in 1819...
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