| The title page lists the author as B. Ts.(Bar Tzvi?)
The contents are: Toyreh un religyion; Der Id; Sakhar ve-'onesh; Meshieh's tsayten; Faran a G-t oyf der velt; Adam ha-'elyon.
An examination of the basic doctrines of the Jewish faith. Chapter titles: Torah and religion, with a translation of Borkhi Nafshi by R. Bachya b. Yosef ibn Pakuda/ Why is there a God in the world with a translation into Yiddish of a poem called Keter Malhut by Ibn Gabirol/ The superior Adam , with a translation into Yiddish of a selection from Haazinu/ Reward and Punishment, with a translation into Yiddish of a selection from the prophet Ezekiel/ The Jew, with a translation into Yiddish of a selection from the Mishneh Torah of Maimonides, and Messiah's times, with a translation into Yiddish of a selection from Isaiah.
H. Hirsh is also the author of a Yiddish commentary on the Song of Songs.
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