A Rabbi's Impressions of the Oberammergau Passion Play: Being a Series of Six Lectures. - With Three Supplemental Chapters Bearing on the Subject

by Joseph Krauskopf

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Philadelphia: International Printing, 1922. Softcover. Octavo. 226pp. Brown printed wrappers with black lettering on the front cover and spine. The work is an analysis of the famous Oberammergau Passion Play, from a scholarly Jewish perspective. The play had long been internationally controversial for its open anti-Semitic content. At the suggestion of his wife, prominent Philadelphia Reform Rabbi Joseph Krauskopf 1858-1923 had seen a performance of this

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