LC control no. | sh2017003589 |
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Topical heading | Neology (Jewish sect) |
Variant(s) | Congressionals (Jewish sect) Neologism (Jewish sect) |
See also | Reform Judaism |
Found in | Work cat.: Sefer H̀£omat esh, 2017: title page (book deals with the with the disputes between the nascent Reform [Neological] Jewish community in Hungary and Transylvania, and the Orthodox communities) A house divided, 1998: pp. 40-47 (discusses the differences between Hungarian Neologism and German Reform Judaism; Neologism supported aesthetic changes to the traditional service, including the use of university-trained and educated rabbis but was opposed to deviations from halakhah) Encyclopaedia Judaica, 2007, via Gale Virtual Reference Library, Aug. 9, 2017: Neology (a.k.a. Neologism; unofficial name of the communities in Hungary belonging to the Reform movement. On the basis of the decisions of the General Jewish Congress (1868--69), they constituted the majority and therefore called themselves the Congressionals) |