This is an interesting book by a rather forgotten Chassidic Rabbi.  Rabbi Simon Baumberg was born in Lodz in Poland in 1872.  Dayan Lazarus wrote of him that his early Chassidic association left him a student of Jewish mysticism, the philosophical Kabbalah, while his grandfather imbued him with his own love for music. Rabbi Baumberg … Continue reading The Golden Chain by Rabbi Simon Baumberg, London 1929. →