Karaite Separatism in Nineteenth-Century Russia

Explore the profound impact of Karaite Separatism in the enlightening book Karaite Separatism in Nineteenth-Century Russia by the esteemed author. Published by Hebrew Union College Press in 1993, this hardback edition spans 272 pages and delves into a pivotal moment in Jewish history. The book chronicles the momentous split between the Karaites and Rabbanite Russian Jews, marked by the establishment of the Karaite Religious Consistory in 1837. This schism represents a significant turning point in Judaism, echoing changes not seen since the advent of Christianity. Discover the rich history of the Russian Karaites, tracing their origins and evolution to the present day. A must-read for anyone interested in Jewish studies, religious history, and cultural identity.