Pittsburgh Platform

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religion
gptkbp:adoptedBy gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:American_Reform_Judaism
1885
gptkbp:author group of Reform rabbis
gptkbp:emphasizes ethical monotheism
gptkbp:historicalSignificance major milestone in American Jewish history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pittsburgh Platform
gptkbp:influenced subsequent Reform Jewish platforms
gptkbp:influencedBy Enlightenment values
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:opposedBy Jewish dietary laws as binding
ritual laws not adapted to modern life
gptkbp:purpose define principles of Reform Judaism
gptkbp:reaffirms Judaism as a religion, not a nation
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Columbus_Platform
1937
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Reform_Jewish_movement
gptkb:Modern_Judaism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7