Kramsztyk, Izaak
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| Described At | Kramsztyk Izaak | yivo |
| Has Abstract | (1814?–1889), teacher, author, and rabbi. Izaak Kramsztyk was a leading figure in the period of Jewish–Polish rapprochement in the 1860s and in the movement for religious reform. The son of a merchant and prominent member of the Jewish community of the Warsaw suburb of Praga, Kramsztyk hailed from a family with deep rabbinic roots. After receiving a traditional education, he decided, against his parents’ wishes, to attend the rabbinical seminary that had been founded in Warsaw in 1826. He stayed on at this school as a Talmud instructor from 1837 until its close in 1863. In keeping with the spirit of reform and acculturation, he conducted his lessons in Polish and, in 1852, became the first rabbi to preach in that language in a Jewish house of worship in Warsaw—the so-called “Polish” synagogue on Nalewki Street. | yivo |
| is Represents of | 2331277 | ep |
| Title | Kramsztyk, Izaak | yivo |
| is Owl Same As of | 2331277 | ep |
| Core Pref Label | Kramsztyk, Izaak | yivo |
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