Chapter 21 Flashcards
1
Q
Where (what country) and when did the Reform movement get its start?
A
Germany, early in the 19th century
2
Q
Who was the father of the Conservative movement? In what country?
A
Solomon Schechter, America
3
Q
What is assimilation?
A
main party of dissent in jewry, achieved by doing nothing about being Jewish
4
Q
Why is this considered undesirable and a danger for the Jewish people?
A
too many assimilators Jewishness dies (usually stems from not being exposed to it enough, there’s a cycle)