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	Zecharias Frankel
		Frankel was the founder and the most eminent member of the school of historical Judaism, which advocates freedom of research, while upholding the authority of traditional Jewish belief and practice.
		Frankel was, through his father, a descendant of Vienna exiles of 1670 and of the famous rabbinical Spira family, while on his mother's side he descended from the Fischel family, which has given to the community of Prague a number of distinguished Talmudists.
		Frankel was chosen president of the new rabbinical seminary at Breslau (Aug. 10, 1854).
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		Zecharias Frankel was a German (Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation; qualified to expound and apply Jewish law) rabbi and a historian who studied the historical development of (The monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud) Judaism.
		Frankel was the founder and the most eminent member of the school of historical (The monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud) Judaism, which advocates freedom of research, while upholding the authority of traditional Jewish belief and practice.
		Frankel was chosen president of the new rabbinical seminary at (A city in southwestern Poland on the Oder) Breslau (Aug. 10, 1854).
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		Frankel was the founderand the most eminent member of the school of historical Judaism, which advocatesfreedom of research, while upholding the authority of traditional Jewish belief and practice.
		Frankel was, through his father, a descendant of Vienna exiles of 1670 and of the famous rabbinical Spira family, while onhis mother's side he descended from the Fischel family, which has given to the community of Prague a number of distinguished Talmudists.
		Frankel was chosen president of the new rabbinical seminary at Breslau (Aug. 10,1854).
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	JewishEncyclopedia.com - FRANKEL, ZECHARIAS:
		But Frankel's conciliatory attitude was bound to create for him enemies in the camps of the extremists on both sides, and such was the case with both Abraham Geiger and Samson Raphael Hirsch.
		Frankel proved that no Jewish doctrine justified such an assumption, and owing to his work a new regulation (Feb. 13, 1840) put the Jews on the same basis as Christians as regards testimony in court.
		Frankel's studies in the history of Talmudic literature had convinced him that the neglect of the Palestinian Talmud was a serious drawback in the critical investigation of the development of Talmudic law.
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		It is for this reason that Frankel repudiated the innovations of the three rabbinical conferences of the 1840s; whether dictated by political considerations or the canons of reason, their measures did violence to prevailing sentiment and practice.
		Zecharias Frankel (30 September, 1801–13 February 1875) was a Bohemian-German rabbi and a historian who studied the historical development of Judaism.
		Frankel was chosen president of the new rabbinical seminary at Breslau (10 August 1854).
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		Frankel's many works on biblical-Talmudic law include the highly influential Darkhei ha-Mishnah [introduction to the Mishna] (1859; with suppl.
		Ya'acov Yehoshua Falk, author of Pnei Aryeh, son of the Pnei Yehoshua, 1789 Yahrzeit of Zecharias Frankel, theologian and scholar, president of the Rabbinical Seminary of Breslau, author of Darchei Hamishna, 1875 Yahrzeit...
		rabbi of Sokal, Poland, and Hannover, Germany, son of the Pnei Yehoshua, author of Pnei Aryeh,1789 Yahrzeit of Zecharias Frankel, theologian and scholar, president of the Rabbinical Seminary of Breslau, chief rabbi of Dresden, author of Darchei...
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		Frankel was chosen president of the new rabbinical seminary at Breslau (10 August 1854).
		The law of 16 August 1838, had improved the position of the Jews in Saxony, but still discriminated with regard to the Jewish oath, which was to be taken under conditions which seemed to involve the supposition that a Jew could not fully be trusted in his testimony before a civil court.
		Frankel proved that no Jewish doctrine justified such an assumption, and owing to his work a new regulation (13 February 1840) put the Jews on the same basis as Christians as regards testimony in court.
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		Frankel era el fundador y el miembro más eminente de la escuela del judaísmo histórico, que aboga la libertad de la investigación, mientras que mantiene la autoridad de la creencia y de la práctica judías tradicionales.
		Frankel era, a través de su padre, un descendiente de los exiles de Viena de 1670 y de la familia rabbinical famosa de Spira, mientras que en el lado de su madre él descendió de la familia de Fischel, que ha dado a la comunidad de Praga un número de Talmudists distinguido.
		Frankel probó que ninguna doctrina judía justificó tal asunción, y debido a su trabajo una nueva regulación (de febrero el 13 de 1840) puso a judíos en la misma base que cristianos en lo que concierne a testimonio en corte.
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	Conservative Judaism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Frankel rejected the positions taken by Reform Judaism as a deviation from traditional Judaism.
		Frankel became the head of the Jewish Theological Seminary of Breslau, Germany.
		Frankel did not attempt to establish a separate movement; he was interested in promoting a school of thought.
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	Zecharias Frankel - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Zecharias Frankel - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Zecharias Frankel was a Bohemian-German rabbi and a historian who studied the historical development of Judaism.
		Zecharias Frankel, Religious Attitude, Attacks on early Orthodox Judaism, Literary Activity, Biblical Studies, Introduction to Mishnah and Bibliography.
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		In the following article, Zecharias Frankel is referred to as a founding member of the Conservative movement.
		Frankel's Positive-Historical philosophy was an important predecessor of the Conservative movement, but the movement so-called is actually an American phenomenon.
		Historians like Leopold Zunz and key founding members of the Reform movement like Abraham Geiger and the Conservative movement's Zecharias Frankel were dismissive of kabbalah and its forebears and openly contemptuous of Hasidism, which embarrassed them with what they felt was its boisterousness, credulity, and superstition.
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	Encyclopedia: Jewish Theological Seminary of America
		Rabbi Zecharias Frankel (1801-1875) at one time was in the traditional wing of the nascent Reform Judaism movement.
		He called his approach towards Judaism 'Positive-Historical', which meant that one should accept Jewish law and tradition as normative, yet one must be open to changing and developing the law in the same historical fashion that Judaism has always historically developed.
		Frankel's essay "On changes in Judaism" is on-line at: Frankel's understanding of Judaism
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	ZECHARIAS FRANKEL - LoveToKnow Article on ZECHARIAS FRANKEL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		For a time at least, the compromise succeeded in staying the disintegrating effects of the liberal movement in Judaism.
		Frankel was the author of several valuable works, among them Septuagint Studies, an Introduction to the Mis/znah (1859), and a similar work on the Palestinian Talmud (1870).
		The whole character of the rabbinate has been modified under the influence of this, the first seminary of the kind.
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	Zecharias Frankel — FactMonster.com
		Frankel believed that only through an appreciation of the historical development of the Jewish tradition could reforms be made to meet contemporary needs without violating the spirit of Judaism.
		The school's “positivist-historical” approach to tradition influenced American Conservative Judaism, and its curriculum was followed by many modern rabbinical schools.
		Frankel's many works on biblical-Talmudic law include the highly influential
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	Zecharias Frankel
		Zecharias Frankel is one of the topics in focus at Global Oneness.
		In Europe the movement was known as Positive-Historical Judaism, and it is still known as "the historical school." Positive-Historical Judaism, the intellectual forerunner to Conservative Judaism, was developed as a school of thought in 1850s Germany by a number of thinkers, including Rabbi Zecharias Frankel.
		Zecharias Frankel, 19th century critical historian, founder of the Positive historical school, the progenitor to Judaism Conservative.
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	Encyclopedia: Frankel
		Justin Frankel is a computer programmer best known for his work on the Winamp media player application, and for inventing the Gnutella peer-to-peer system.
		Martin Frankel (born November 21, 1954) is a former U.S. financier, convicted in 2002 of insurance fraud, racketeering and money laundering.
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		Zecharias Frankel[zekurI´us frAng´kul] Pronunciation Key, 1801–75, Jewish theologian, b.
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		FRANKEL (1801-1875), Jewish theologian, one of the founders of the See also:
		Frankel was the author of several valuable See also:
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	On the Main Line
		Like Frankel Darkhe HaMishnah, Hoffmann First Mishna reveals that he saw development and variety in the different strata of mishnaic literature.
		Hermann Cohen* (1842-1918) was then a young student in R. Frankel's rabbinical seminary in Breslau at the time when the controversy between R. Hirsch's Neo-Orthodoxy and R. Frankel (representing the so-called Historical School) was raging.
		Hirsch, of course, responded that Frankel's pious behavior are entirely besides the point.
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	Conservative Judaism
		In the USA it became known as Conservative Judaism; later it became known as Masorti (traditional) Judaism outside of the USA.
		Frankel rejected the positions taken by both those in Orthodox Judaism and in Reform Judaism as deviations from traditional Judaism.
		However to many in Orthodoxy, Frankel's openness to modern methods of historical scholarship put him beyond the pale of Orthodoxy, and he was thus associated with the more radical Reform movement.
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	Reform Judaism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The movement may be said to have come to a standstill in Germany with the Breslau conference (1846).
		The Breslau Seminary under Zecharias Frankel (1854) was instrumental in turning the tide into conservative or, as the party shibboleth phrased it, into "positive historical" channels, while the governments did their utmost to hinder a liberalization of Judaism.
		In the 1800s and very early 1900s, Reform Judaism rejected the idea that Jews would re-create a Jewish state in their ancestral homeland.
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		Reform was opposed by the "Neo-orthodox" school, the brainchild of Samson Raphael Hirsch (1808-1888) of Frankfort, which emphasized strict traditionalism combined with worldly pursuits.
		Meanwhile, in Breslau, Zecharias Frankel (1801-1875) laid the groundwork for the Conservative movement.
		The Jews of Germany were by now an overwhelmingly urban, professional class.
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	YUTOPIA: Understanding Orthodox Judaism
		I would argue that textual inquiry may not be mimetic in the way that Soloveitchik would like, it is still primaraly cultural - the accepted culture will determine which texts to read, how to read them, and how to apply them.
		Regarding Conservative Judaism, although Zecharias Frankel and Solomon Schechter both advocated sustaining Jewish ritual, they did so not as religious obligations, but for cultural preservation.
		The "official" Conservative movement struggled with this for most of its history and in 1948 the Rabbinic Assembly voted down a resolution obligating the Committe of Law and Standards to rule in accordance with halkha.
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		Known as Breslau, it was once the home to 30,000 Jews.
		Its roots to Conservative Judaism go back to 1854 when Rabbi Zecharias Frankel founded the Jewish Theological Seminary in Breslau, across the street from the White Stork Synagogue.
		Jewish life began to revive in Wroclaw after the fall of communism in 1989.
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He was born in Prague Sept. 30, 1801, and died in Breslau, on Feb. 13, 1875.

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