SAMMLUNG JUDISCHER GESCHICHTEN WELCHE SICH MIT DISEN VOLK IN DEM XIII, UND FOLGENDEN JAHRHUNDERTEN BIS ZU ZEIT ZUGETRAGEN: ZUE BELEUCHTUNG DER ALLGEMEINEN HISTORIE DIESER NATION HERAUSGEGEBEN

Gregg International Publ. 1969. Item #20322

8vo. 504 pages. In German. Reprint from the 1922 edition. Sammlung juedisher Geschichten in der Schweiz. Ulrich was a Swiss Protestant theologian and historian. After his ordination in 1727 he studied Hebrew and the Talmud in Bremen under the Jewish apostate Gottlieb Fromann, and in Lengnau with Jacob Guggenheim. His missionary activities in Surbtal brought him into contact with the Jews of Endingen and Lengnau. In Sammlung juedischer Geschichten... (Basle, 1768; repr. 1922) , the first comprehensive history of the Jews of Switzerland, he exonerates the Jews from complicity in causing the Black Death and from similar allegations, and urges the Swiss to treat them as equals. (EJ, Staff) OCLC lists two copies worldwide (Unisa: Muckleneuk Main Cam, Die Deutsche National Bibliothek) In good condition. (GER23-1).

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