The Organ in the Synagogue An Interesting Chapter in the History of Reform Juda
The Organ in the Synagogue An Interesting Chapter in the History of Reform Juda
Barnett a Barnett Abraham Elzas
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It is not sur- prising that those who have been accus- tomed to one form of expression should have associations with it that they could not have with another. And it is so of all religious forms and ceremonies. The feel- ings of such persons should never be treat- ed with indifference or rudeness. They de- serve respect and are to be regarded as useful checks on reckless innovation. Matters of this kind must necessarily be- long, and should be committed, to the ju- risdiction of the body that h...as the right of conducting the religious concerns of ec- clesiastical corporations. Charters are granted to such corporations, upon the ground that they can carry out their ends with greater efficiency than if they were left to individual exertions and the opera- tion of the general laws of the land. The parties before us who are opposed to re- form contend that dangerous changes have been made in the form of their wor- ship, particularly as it respects the intro- duction of instrumental music. It is not pretended but that the organ, the instrument complained of was in troduced by the constituted authori- ties; but the ground taken is, that this authority has been exercised to do that which is against the provisions 5 of the charter, which guarantees that Uu- Minhag Sephardim should be a ritual of the congregation, and that it did not al- low of instrumental music as a part of it.
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