The book 'Noga Tzedek' and the controversy over Reform practices, especially organ music

From: Rabbi Moshe Sofer

To: Rabbi Avraham Eliezer Segal

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The responsum expresses strong condemnation of the book 'Noga Tzedek' and its promotion of Reform practices, particularly the use of an organ in the synagogue on Shabbat, arguing that such instruments were associated with idolatry.

Source: Shu"t Chasam Sofer Collected §89

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