Schulklopfer
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Schulklopfer
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A schulklopfer is the person who calls a Jewish community to prayer in the local synagogue. The schulklopfer was usually a beadle, who would perform the task by wandering around the community, knocking on each household's door early in the morning. In Neustadt, he would knock four times. Israel Isserlein, a rabbi from Neustadt, argued that this pattern encoded the biblical phrase "I shall come to thee and bless thee" In the Rhine, the custom was to strike thrice. In mediaeval Eastern Europe, the
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