הצופה לבית ישראל by Isaac Erter

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Author Erter, Isaac, 1792-1851
Title הצופה לבית ישראל
תשליך
Alternate Title haTsofe leBet Israel
Tashlikh
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Summary "הצופה לבית ישראל" by Isaac Erter is a philosophical and theological discourse written in the early 19th century. The work delves into themes of morality, religious observance, and the human condition, likely addressing the challenges facing Jewish communities during that period. The narrative seems to focus on a conversation between a voice representing evil, referred to as Satan, and a protagonist grappling with the moral failures of his community. At the start of the book, the protagonist walks by a river and encounters Satan, who is busy gathering the sins of the Jewish people to present them to God. The conversation reveals the protagonist’s distress over the moral state of his community, particularly focusing on the pride and failings of the religious leaders. Through this dialogue, the protagonist demonstrates a struggle between faith and the apparent moral degradation within his society, while also reflecting on the consequences of arrogance and hypocrisy among those in positions of religious authority. The opening sets a profound tone for a deeper exploration of spiritual accountability and communal ethics throughout the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Hebrew
LoC Class PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Subject Satire, Hebrew
Category Text
EBook-No. 45252
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Mar 29, 2014
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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