The new prayer book and practices of the Reform movement in Hamburg

Date: 1 Tevet 5579

From: Rabbi Moshe Sofer

To: Baruch

Description

The responsum describes the new prayer book and practices of the Reform movement in Hamburg, which include significant changes to the traditional liturgy, use of foreign languages and musical instruments, and omission of prayers for the ingathering of exiles.

Source: Shu"t Chasam Sofer Collected §84

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