Rabbinical Seminary of Budapest

The Rabbinical Seminary of Budapest (or Budapest Rabbinical Seminary) was established in 1877 in Budapest, Hungary.[1] The seminary was intended to serve as a modern institution of higher learning[2] and was sponsored by the Hungarian government with the goal of instilling patriotism and spreading Hungarian culture among rabbinical students.[3]

Among its notable teachers was Moses Löb Bloch[4] and David Kaufmann.[5]

Among its notable graduates were Avigdor Hameiri,[3] and Adolf Buchler.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ Valley, Eli (1999). The Great Jewish Cities of Central and Eastern Europe: A Travel Guide and Resource Book to Prague, Warsaw, Crakow, and Budapest. 479: Jason Aronson. pp. 538. ISBN 0765760002. http://books.google.com/books?id=VEMRk7liW5UC&pg=PA479&dq=%22Rabbinical+Seminary+of+Budapest%22&ei=9pPrSaH6BIe4M466nOAK&client=firefox-a#PPA479,M1. 
  2. ^ The Rabbinical Seminary of Budapest, 1877-1977: A Centennial Volume. 95: Sepher-Hermon Press. 1986. pp. 334. ISBN 0872031489. http://books.google.com/books?id=OTEcAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Budapest+Rabbinical+Seminary%22&dq=%22Budapest+Rabbinical+Seminary%22&ei=1YXrSazgJJq0MaaOgOoF&client=firefox-a&pgis=1. 
  3. ^ a b The Limits of Loyalty: Imperial Symbolism, Popular Allegiances, and State Patriotism in the Late Habsburg Monarchy. 185: Berghahn Books. 2007. pp. 246. ISBN 184545202X. http://books.google.com/books?id=l6bRVTyzjSkC&pg=PA185&dq=%22Budapest+Rabbinical+Seminary%22&ei=1YXrSazgJJq0MaaOgOoF&client=firefox-a. 
  4. ^ The Oxford Handbook of Jewish Studies. 647: Oxford University Press. 2005. pp. 1037. ISBN 0199280320. http://books.google.com/books?id=4me0TRqPOB4C&pg=PA647&dq=%22Budapest+Rabbinical+Seminary%22&lr=&ei=I4_rSZOzAYvSM_DzpbgO&client=firefox-a. 
  5. ^ Jewish Budapest: Monuments, Rites, History. 208: Central European University Press. 1999. pp. 597. ISBN 9639116378. http://books.google.com/books?id=-wUg6rlWS2kC&pg=PA208&dq=%22Budapest+Rabbinical+Seminary%22&ei=1YXrSazgJJq0MaaOgOoF&client=firefox-a. 
  6. ^ Patai, Raphael (1996). The Jews of Hungary:History, Culture, Psychology. 400: Wayne State University Press. pp. 730. ISBN 0814325610. http://books.google.com/books?id=LLuPS1yVDf8C&pg=PA400&dq=%22Budapest+Rabbinical+Seminary%22&ei=1YXrSazgJJq0MaaOgOoF&client=firefox-a.