"Zunz possesed that... steadfastness in his convictions which resists all temptations of supposed popularity and the bowing before regnant systems." - Moritz Steinschneider
(English translation by Salo Baron in his essay “Moritz Steinschneider’s Contributions to Jewish History,” in History and Jewish Historians (Philadelphia 1964), pp. 276–321, p. 296.
Cited in Ritter, Martin. 2003. “Scholarship as a Priestly Craft: Harry A. Wolfson on Tradition in a Secular Age,” in Klaus Herrmann, Margaret Schluter and Giuseppe Veltri, eds. Jewish Studies Between the Disciplines. Leiden and Boston: Brill.)
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