Timeless Torah: An Anthology of the Writings of Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch [Hardcover] Breuer, Jacob

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Hardcover is in good condition. Slight bend in the top right corner. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and binding is secure.

This anthology offers a comprehensive exploration of the writings of Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch, a pioneering figure in modern Orthodox Judaism. Hirsch’s works, renowned for their depth and erudition, cover a wide range of topics from biblical exegesis to Jewish philosophy and ethics. Despite the absence of a dust jacket, this well-preserved copy invites readers to delve into the timeless wisdom of a towering intellectual who sought to reconcile traditional Jewish observance with modern secular education and engagement with the world. An invaluable resource for scholars, students, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Hirsch’s enduring legacy.

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Hardcover is in good condition. Slight bend in the top right corner. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and binding is secure.

This anthology of writings by Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch (1808-1888) offers readers a window into the mind of one of the most influential and seminal figures in modern Orthodox Judaism. Hirsch, a German rabbi and philosopher, was a leading proponent of the Torah im Derech Eretz movement, which sought to reconcile traditional Jewish observance with modern secular education and engagement with the world. His writings, which cover a wide range of topics from biblical exegesis to Jewish philosophy and ethics, are renowned for their erudition, depth, and unwavering commitment to the eternal truths of the Torah. This volume, compiled by Jacob Breuer, one of Hirsch’s illustrious students, serves as an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Hirsch’s thought and its enduring relevance. Despite the absence of a dust jacket, this well-preserved copy invites readers to immerse themselves in the timeless wisdom of a towering figure who left an indelible mark on the Jewish intellectual tradition.

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