Pittsburgh Platform (1885)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:religion
gptkbp:adoptedBy	gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania gptkb:Central_Conference_of_American_Rabbis 1885
gptkbp:emphasizes	ethical teachings of Judaism
gptkbp:historicalName	19th-century American Judaism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Pittsburgh Platform (1885)
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 literal belief in a personal Messiah return to Palestine as a religious obligation
gptkbp:purpose	define principles of Reform Judaism
gptkbp:reaffirms	Judaism as a religion, not a nation compatibility of Judaism with modern science
gptkbp:replacedBy	gptkb:Columbus_Platform_(1937)
gptkbp:signedBy	gptkb:Isaac_Mayer_Wise gptkb:Kaufmann_Kohler
gptkbp:significance	foundation of American Reform Judaism
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Jewish_community_of_Pittsburgh gptkb:American_Reform_Judaism
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7