Subject: Sermons, English

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A Series of Six Discourses on the Principles of the Religious Belief of Israel A Series of Six Discourses on the Principles of the Religious Belief of Israel

This book contains six discourses by Rev. H. A. Henry on the principles of Jewish religious belief, exploring their connection to human happiness and moral improvement. Published in London around 1845, it's possibly Henry's earliest publication. The book delves into the theological and ethical foundations of Judaism, highlighting their relevance to individual well-being and societal progress.

American Magazine and Monthly Chronicle for the British Colonies, June 1758 American Magazine and Monthly Chronicle for the British Colonies, June 1758

This is the June 1758 issue of the Philadelphia periodical, *American Magazine and Monthly Chronicle for the British Colonies*. This issue is particularly significant for containing the first published English translation of a sermon delivered by Rabbi David Fraenckel of Berlin following the Prussian victory at Leuthen. Published by William Bradford, this marks the first Jewish publication in the Americas. The sermon, celebrating Prussian victory and the role of Jews in the Prussian state, was subsequently reprinted several times in pamphlet form in the American colonies.

Aspects of Judaism: Eighteen Sermons Aspects of Judaism: Eighteen Sermons

This book contains eighteen sermons on aspects of Judaism, delivered by Claude G. Montefiore. Montefiore was a prominent Anglo-Jewish scholar, and his work played a significant role in the founding of the Liberal Jewish Union of England in 1902. The sermons likely cover various themes and interpretations of Jewish law, tradition, and practice, reflecting Montefiore's scholarly approach and liberal perspective. Published around 1895.

Jewish Addresses Delivered at Services of the Jewish Religious Union During the First Session, 1902-1903 Jewish Addresses Delivered at Services of the Jewish Religious Union During the First Session, 1902-1903

This book contains a collection of addresses delivered at services of the Jewish Religious Union during its first session in 1902-1903. The addresses were given by various speakers, notably including contributions from Claude G. Montefiore. The founding of the Liberal Jewish Union in 1902 is attributed largely to the efforts of Israel Abrahams.

Sermon Delivered at the Great Synagogue, Duke's Place, London, March 24, 1847 Sermon Delivered at the Great Synagogue, Duke's Place, London, March 24, 1847

Pamphlet containing a sermon delivered by Rev. Dr. Nathan Marcus Adler at the Great Synagogue, Duke's Place, London, on March 24, 1847 (24th of March, 5607). The sermon was given on a general fast day and published at the special request of the wardens to benefit those suffering in Ireland and the Highlands of Scotland. The text is in English and Hebrew, and includes Hebrew quotations and a prayer.

The Excellencies of the Kindness of Onesiphorus to St. Paul The Excellencies of the Kindness of Onesiphorus to St. Paul

This is a first edition of a sermon by Lewis Stephens, Archdeacon of Chester, preached on July 6, 1735, in Exeter, England. The sermon uses the biblical example of Onesiphorus's kindness to St. Paul to exhort the congregation to support persecuted converts to Christianity. Specifically, it recounts the case of Joseph Ottolenghe, a Jew who converted to Christianity and was imprisoned by other Jews, before being rescued by the inhabitants of St. Petrock's. The sermon denounces the persecution of Jewish converts and champions the protection of these individuals by the Church of England. Published by E. Farley for E. Score, Exeter.