What movement led by Abraham Geiger was the first new form of Judaism to arise?

a. Reconstructionist movement
b. Reform movement
c. Orthodox movement
d. Conservative movement


b. Reform movement

Analysis:
a, c & d. Incorrect. Abraham Geiger wanted to change Judaism into a modern religion with patterns of worship and devotion similar to those of German Protestant Christianity.
b. Correct. The Reform movement, led by Abraham Geiger, was the first new form of Judaism to arise. It is the most liberal of the three main Jewish branches.

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