Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Wolff, S.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1851 September 7
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Wolff, S.. New York, NY, A two page letter from Isaac Leeser in New York to his friend and business associate Dr. S. Wolff in Philadelphia. The letter is a mix of detailed book business and his lecture tour
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Wolff, S.
Date:
1851-09-07
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1829 September 6
Description:
Letter from Abraham Meyers Cohen, Secretary of Mikveh Israel, to Isaac Leeser, in which Cohen records the election of Isaac Leeser as the new Hazan at the important Mikveh Israel Synagogue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Cohen, Abraham Meyers
Date:
1829-09-06
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter and envelope; Leeser, Isaac; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1857 June 7
Subject:
Correspondence; Schools; Rabbis
Description:
Letter and envelope from [illegible sender] to Reverend Isaac Leeser asking if Leeser can provide him with some students to help him; 371 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac
Date:
1857-06-07
Language:
English; Yiddish
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Angel, Moses; London, United Kingdom; 1854 April 12
Subject:
Correspondence; Judaism -- Customs and practices; Circumcision; Rabbis
Description:
Letter from Moses Angel, headmaster of the Jews Free School, to Reverend Isaac Leeser requesting a certificate of circumcision of Isaac John Crawcour, son of Angel's friend Edward Crawcour; London, England; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Angel, Moses; Leeser, Isaac
Corporate Name:
Jews Free School
Date:
1854-04-12
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Bloch, A.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1835 May 22
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Bloch, A.. Baltimore, MD, Personal letter from Mrs. A. Bloch in Baltimore to Isaac Leeser, in which she expresses her regret at not hearing from Leeser
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Bloch, A.
Date:
1835-05-22
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Samuel, Lewis; Liverpool, United Kingdom; 1852 September 9
Subject:
Correspondence; Judaism -- Customs and practices
Description:
Letter from Lewis Samuel to Reverend I. Leeser responding favorably to Leeser's translation of the Bible and ordering copies for himself and his friends; Liverpool, England; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Samuel, Lewis; Leeser, Isaac
Date:
1852-09-09
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Illowy, Henry; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1865 October 24
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Illowy, Henry. New Orleans, LA, Five page letter from Henry Illowy, the son of Rabbi Henry Illowy, in New Orleans, Louisiana to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia. The letter strongly rebukes Leeser for his attacks on his father, and criticizes Leeser for playing the middleground between the Reformers and supporting Rabbis who move toward the Reform
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Illowy, Henry
Date:
1865-10-24
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Matilda Cohen; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1858 November 10
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis
Description:
Letter from Matilda Cohen to Isaac Leeser, apologizing on behalf of the H. H. B. Society for not sending him a special invitation to their anniversary meeting;1828 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Matilda Cohen
Corporate Name:
H. H. B. Society
Date:
1858-11-10
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Rehine, Zalma; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1839 August 2
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis; Family papers
Description:
Letter from Zalma Rehine to his nephew Isaac Leeser regarding Leeser's health, Leeser's discourses, mutual friends, including Miss Etting, and news he heard about Leeser's success as a member of the Jewish clergy; Baltimore, MD; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Rehine, Zalma
Date:
1839-08-02
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1839 June 24
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Rehine, Zalma. Warrenton, VA, A letter from Zalma Rehine in Warrenton, Virginia to his nephew, Isaac Leeser. He writes that he is vacationing with his wife, who is not well, near Barkley Springs, and describes his accomodations
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Rehine, Isaac
Date:
1839-06-24
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Levingston, Levi H.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1860 May 25
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Levingston, Levi H.. Bethania, NC, A letter from Levi H. Levingston in Bethania, North Carolina to Isaac Leeser. The letter is a fine example of an educated lay person from the rural hinterlands of America turning to Leeser with questions in depth on certain Biblical passages and interpretations. He also thanks Leeser for the books that he had ordered
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Levingston, Levi H.
Date:
1860-05-25
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Hart, A.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1854 April 23
Subject:
Religious communities; Correspondence; Rabbis
Description:
Letter from the Board of Mikveh Israel to the parnas, A. Hart, instructing him to call a special meeting of Mikveh Israel members to repeal the vote of censure of Isaac Leeser. Additionally, the letter requests the preparation of an appropriate resolution for Leeser;Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Hart, A.
Corporate Name:
Mikveh Israel
Date:
1854-04-23
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Carvalho, Solomon Nunes; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1852 August 23
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Carvalho, Solomon Nunes. Charleston, SC, Three page letter from Solomon Nunes Carvalho to Isaac Leeser, in which Carvalho gives Leeser advice on how to treat people who attack him in the "Asmoneon," the first successful Jewish periodical in the United States
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Carvalho, Solomon Nunes
Date:
1852-08-23
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Occident; Leeser, Isaac; San Francisco, California, United States; 1866 February 1
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis
Description:
Letter written by Simon of Regensburger & Stern to Reverend I. Leeser requesting that no more copies of Occident should be sent to Regensburger & Stern because said Regensburger lost his life by an explosion in October of 1865; San Francisco, CA; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac
Corporate Name:
The Occident; Regensburger & Stern
Date:
1866-02-01
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Wolff, Daniel; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1850 February 6
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Wolff, Daniel. New Orleans, LA, Letter from Daniel Wolff in New Orleans to Isaac Leeser, relating the news of the formation of a Jewish Benevolent Society in New Orleans. He then speaks of Rev. M.N. Nathan of Jamaica being engaged as minister of the Hebrew Portuguese Cong. in New Orleans at $2,500/year
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Wolff, Daniel
Date:
1850-02-06
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Peixotto, B. F.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1865 November 30
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Peixotto, B. F.. Cleveland, OH, A letter from B. F. Peixotto in Cleveland, Ohio to Isaac Leeser regarding Bnai Brith and lodge donations. It is on his firm's stationary "Davis, Peixotto and Co."
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Peixotto, B. F.
Date:
1865-11-30
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Detroit, Michigan, United States; 1867 February 14
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Hart, Isaac. Detroit, MI, Letter written by Isaac Hart from Detroit to Isaac Leeser, in which he explains that while he has been in Detroit for two years he has not joined a Congregation as they are not to his liking. The letter is written on the letterhead of D.J. Workum, hats, caps, and gents' furnishing goods
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Hart, Isaac
Date:
1867-02-14
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Simmons, W. B.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1848 February 3
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Simmons, W. B.. St. Thomas, West Indies, A letter from M.B. Simmons of St. Thomas to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia. He discusses writing James Henry in New York City for four cases of matzos and two sets of themurim. Additionally, he discusses selling Leeser's books
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Simmons, W. B.
Date:
1848-02-03
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Nathan, Moses N.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1854 November 21
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Nathan, Moses N.. London, England, A letter from M.N. Nathan from Kingston, Jamaica to Isaac Leeser, conveying the news of the death of his sister's husband and sending his regards to Rebecca Gratz
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Nathan, Moses N.
Date:
1854-11-21
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Joseph, Jesse; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1848 March 19
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Joseph, Jesse. Montreal, Canada, A two page letter from a Canadian communal leader, Jesse Joseph of Montreal, to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This is a chatty letter full of personal detail and insights into unrecorded family history
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Joseph, Jesse
Date:
1848-03-19
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1864 May 30
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Auerbach, Henry. St. Louis, MO, Letter from Henry Auerbach, Secretary of the United Hebrew Congregation in St. Louis to Isaac Leeser, asking about the qualification of Henry Vidaver, who was previously the Rabbi of Rodeph Shalom in Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Auerbach, Henry
Date:
1864-05-30
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Rehine, Zalma; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1836 April 7
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis; Family papers
Description:
Letter from Zalma Rehine to his nephew Isaac Leeser regarding Rehine's health and news he heard about Leeser's success as a member of the Jewish clergy (on verso, a list of clothing, possibly in Leeser's hand); Baltimore, MD; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Rehine, Zalma
Date:
1836-04-07
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Rehine, Isaac; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1837 May 1
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Rehine, Zalma. Baltimore, MD, A three page letter from Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to his uncle Zalma Rehine in Baltimore, Maryland. In this detailed letter, Leeser writes to his uncle about family and friends, as well as about the effects of the financial Panic of 1837 on the economy, and Jewish businessmen in particular
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Rehine, Isaac
Date:
1837-05-01
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Levin, S.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1852 October 7
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Levin, S.. Syracuse, NY, A letter from S. Levin to Isaac Leeser, containing a progress report of the the Cheneseth Shalom synagogue in Syracuse, New York, which Leeser had consecrated a month prior. The letter relates in detail that things are going well
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Levin, S.
Date:
1852-10-07
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; San Francisco, California, United States; 1865 June 20
Subject:
Correspondence; Religious communities; Rabbis
Description:
Letter from H. A. Henry to Reverend Isaac Leeser ordering books, mentioning Mr. Myers and Mr. Koshland, describing his financial problems as a result of the American Civil War, and providing some news related to Jews in San Francisco [text of an inscription removed from letter]; San Francisco, CA; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac
Date:
1865-06-20
Language:
English; Hebrew
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Gotthelf, Bernard Henry; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1853 November 8
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis; Religious communities
Description:
Letter from Bernard Henry Gotthelf to Isaac Leeser in which he announces the new officers of Congregation Adath Israel in Louisville, Kentucky and then proceeds to complain about the congregation. A copy of the letter translated into English from German is also included; Louisville, KY; 371 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Gotthelf, Bernard Henry; Leeser, Isaac
Date:
1853-11-08
Language:
German; Hebrew; English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Peynado, Joseph Rodrigues; Occident; Hackney, United Kingdom; 1849 August 15
Subject:
Correspondence
Description:
Letter from J. R. Peynado to Isaac Leeser accompanying an article for publishing in the Occident (appearing in volume XII, p. 187); Hackney, England; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Peynado, Joseph Rodrigues
Corporate Name:
The Occident
Date:
1849-08-15
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Wolff, Daniel; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1849 October 28
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Wolff, Daniel. New Orleans, LA, Letter from Daniel Wolff in New Orleans to Isaac Leeser, annoucing the formation of the Hebrew Benevolent Society in New Orleans
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Wolff, Daniel
Date:
1849-10-28
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Peixotto, A. J.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1849 January 7
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Peixotto, A. J.. Kingston, Jamacia, A one page letter to Rabbi Isaac Lesser from A. C. Peixotto in Kingston, Jamaica, discussing the sale of Leeser's books
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Peixotto, A. J.
Date:
1849-01-07
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1853 March 13
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Hart, A. H.. Philadelphia, PA, Signed letter from both A.H. Hart and I. Binswanger to Rev. Isaac Leeser, thanking Leeser and M. A. Dropsie for their speaking at the first annual charity dinner. The letter includes a copy of the resolution
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Hart, A. H.
Date:
1853-03-13
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Abraham, Lewis; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1852 June 8
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Abraham, Lewis. Cincinnati, OH, Letter from Lewis Abraham in Cincinnati, in which he addresses a serious question to Isaac Leeser regarding the various synagogue practices in the United States on charging for seats and seat ownership
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Abraham, Lewis
Date:
1852-06-08
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Reinah, Judah; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1835 August 7
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Rehine, Zalma. Baltimore, MD, A highly personal and well written letter from Rehine in Baltimore to Isaac Leeser. In it she complains of having few customers and little money, and asks Lesser for some financial help
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Reinah, Judah
Date:
1835-08-07
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Illoway, Henry; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1865 August 21
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Illoway, Henry. New Orleans, LA, Letter from Henry Illoway in New Orleans, Louisiana to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, informing him that his father has stepped down as the Rabbi in New Orleans, and asking that a glowing commentary on his father's success in New Orleans be published. He attaches one that was prepared by a young friend
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Illoway, Henry
Date:
1865-08-21
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Judah, David; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1831 May 9
Description:
A two page letter from Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia to David Judah of Baltimore, Maryland, in which he expresses his unhappiness with his Philadelphian congregants. The letter also speeks to Leeser's banking and financial issues.
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Judah, David
Date:
1831-05-09
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; De la Motta Jr., Jacob; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1837 March 19
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and De la Motta Jr., Jacob. Savannah, GA, Letter from Jacob De la Motta Jr. in Savannah, Georgia to Isaac Leeser, in which De la Motta praises Leeser for his efforts on behalf of Judaism and also notes the receipt of books
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; De la Motta Jr., Jacob
Date:
1837-03-19
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Ezekiel, Jacob; Richmond, Virginia, United States; 1853 May 9
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis; Religious communities
Description:
Letter from Jacob Ezekiel to Reverend Isaac Leeser regarding Jews in China and the ways in which Jews in the United States could support them, both spiritually and financially; Richmond, VA; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Ezekiel, Jacob
Date:
1853-05-09
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1852 November 3
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Levin, Nathaniel. Charleston, SC, A letter from Nathaniel Levin of Beth Elohim in Charleston, South Carolina to Isaac Leeser, forwarding "A charity sermon delivered by Rev. Solomon Jacobs on behalf of the sick and indigent." Levin asks that it be printed. In the letter he also speaks of affecting a reunion with the reformed
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Levin, Nathaniel
Date:
1852-11-03
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Occident; Leeser, Isaac; Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States; 1853 May 1
Subject:
Correspondence; Religious communities; Rabbis
Description:
Letter from S. J. Spiegelberg to Reverend Isaac Leeser asking him to continue sending Occident to Joseph Hirsch, Spiegelberg, and Solomon Beuthner, to bill him for these copies, and commenting on the small number of Israelites in the New Mexico territory; Santa Fe, NM; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Hirsh, Joseph; Beuthner, Solomon
Corporate Name:
The Occident
Date:
1853-05-01
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Springfield, South Carolina, United States; 1848
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and O'Neal, John Belton. Springfield, SC, A one and a half page letter from John Belton O'Neal, Chief Justice of the South Carolina Court, written to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia as Editor of the Occident. The letter defends his statement in a case in which it was thought a Jew had been slandered by the City Council of Charleston
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; O'Neal, John Belton
Date:
1848
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Bush, Isidor; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1851 January 6
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Bush, Isidor. St. Louis, MO, Letter from Isidor Bush in St. Louis, Missouri to Rev. Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in which Bush asks that Leeser reinstate his Occident subscription and accept a demand notice that he was cheated on, since Leeser knows the man
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Bush, Isidor
Date:
1851-01-06
Language:
English; German
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Joseph, Jesse; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; undated
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Joseph, Jesse. Montreal, Canada, A three page letter from a Canadian communal leader, Jesse Joseph of Montreal, to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The first part of the letter contains detailed suggestions as to how he might help Leeser sell books and his newspaper in Canada. He then talks about the state of the Canadian economy. Lastly he deals with his review of the Jewish institutions
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Joseph, Jesse
Date:
unknown
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Ezelkiel, Jacob; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1850 October 18
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Ezelkiel, Jacob. Richmond, VA, Letter from Jacob Ezekiel of Richmond, Virginia to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in which Ezekiel asks for Leeser's assistance in amending or abrogating older laws in Vriginia that impinge upon Jewish rights
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Ezelkiel, Jacob
Date:
1850-10-18
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1837 December 24
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Rehine, Zalma. Philadelphia, PA, A letter from Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to his uncle, Zalma Rehine, in Baltimore, Maryland. In this letter, Leeser outlines his contractual difficulties with the congregation of Mikveh Israel over a new three year contract
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Rehine, Zalma
Date:
1837-12-24
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Lowenthal, H.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1860 August 17
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Lowenthal, H.. Macon, GA, A letter from Rev. Henry Lowenthal in Macon, Georgia to Isaac Leeser. In the letter he deals with the difficulties he is having with his congregation at Kahal Kadosh Beth Israel and how poorly they treat him. He concludes with the statement that he is looking for another position
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Lowenthal, H.
Date:
1860-08-17
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Hochstavber, Isidor; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1852 May 31
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Hochstavber, Isidor. Santa Fe, NM, Letter from Isidor Hochstavber to Isaac Leeser, telling of how he received a copy of the Occident from Solomon Jacob Spiegelberg and was so impressed that he would like to become a subscriber
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Hochstavber, Isidor
Date:
1852-05-31
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Davis, Z. A.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1850 October 14
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Davis, Z. A.. Philadelphia, PA, Letter from Z.A. Davis, informing Isaac Leeser that he has been elected as an honorary member of the Hebrew Beneficient Society
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Davis, Z. A.
Date:
1850-10-14
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Wise, Isaac Mayer; Albany, New York, United States; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1850 April 15
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis; Religious communities
Description:
Letter from Dr. Wise to Rev. Mr. [Isaac] Leeser regarding a dispute within Leeser's congregation and Wise's experiences with his own congregation; Albany, NY, 371 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Wise, Isaac Mayer
Date:
1850-04-15
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Occident; Waterman, Moses; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1865 November 9
Subject:
Correspondence; Money; Rabbis
Description:
Letter from M. Waterman to Isaac Leeser paying $107 for books and for publishing the obituary of Joseph Meyer in Occident; San Francisco, CA; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Meyer, Joseph; Waterman, Moses
Corporate Name:
The Occident; Congregation Ohabai Shalome
Date:
1865-11-09
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Haart; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1866 August 9
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Haart. Trenton, NJ, Personal letter from Mr. Haart of Trenton, NJ to Rev, Isaac Leeser, apologizing for the fact that Isaac Leeser gave his mentally unbalanced son $5.00. Mr. Haart asks Isaac Leeser to lecture the boy and send him home if he shows up again
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Haart
Date:
1866-08-09
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Bush, Isidor; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1857 May 6
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Bush, Isidor. St. Louis, MO, Letter from Isidor Bush in St. Louis, Missouri to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in which Bush asks Leeser to look over an article. In German with an English translation
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Bush, Isidor
Date:
1857-05-06
Language:
English; German
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Occident; Leeser, Isaac; Mobile, Alabama, United States; 1856 February 3
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis; Religious communities
Description:
Letter from W. Frohlichstein to Isaac Leeser requesting that the minutes of the recent general meeting of Congregation Dorsche Zedek be published in Occident, mentions officers elected including M. Goldsmith, M. Gostein, H. Hafter, W. Frohlichstein, H. D. Frohlicstein, R. Wise, and M. Simon; Mobile, AL; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac
Corporate Name:
The Occident; Congregation Dorsche Zedek
Date:
1856-02-03
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Hebrew Orphan Asylum (Charleston, SC); Occident; Jacobs, Henry S.; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1860 January 11
Subject:
Correspondence; Communities -- Religious aspects -- Judaism
Description:
Letter from Henry S. Jacobs to Reverend Isaac Leeser regarding a disagreement the two had at the "Convention," submitting a sketch of the proceedings at the inauguration of the Hebrew Orphan Asylum in Charleston (for possible inclusion in the Occident), and informing Leeser that they collected $500 for the distressed brethren; Charleston, SC; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Jacobs, Henry S.
Corporate Name:
Hebrew Orphan Asylum (Charleston, SC); Occident
Date:
1860-01-11
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Rehine, Zalma; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1837 March 27
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Rehine, Zalma. Philadelphia, PA, A letter from Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to his uncle, Zalma Rehine, in Baltimore, Maryland. In this letter, Leeser describes his concerns that the Jews are being blamed for the financial Panic of 1837. Leeser goes on to discuss failures in New Orleans, and to send thanks to Philip Cohen of Baltimore for his literary support
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Rehine, Zalma
Date:
1837-03-27
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Lowenthal, H.; Lafayette, Indiana, United States; 1857 June 24
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Lowenthal, H.. Lafayette, IN, A four page letter from H. Lowenthal in La Fayette, Indiana to Isaac Leeser, asking him a series of philosophical, theological, fundamental questions pertaining to ritual slaughter. He is very anxious to receive a prompt reply from Leeser
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Lowenthal, H.
Date:
1857-06-24
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; David, O. W.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1849 June 14
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and David, O. W.. Curaçao, Letter from O. W. David in Curaçao, Dutch West Indies to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia. The letter is replete with news about various Jews in Curaçao
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; David, O. W.
Date:
1849-05-14
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Engles, William Morrison; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1854 June 25
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis
Description:
Cover letter from W. M. Engleses to Rabbi Leeser asking him to forward a packet of letters connected with an American agricultural mission near Jaffa, with at least one letter being written by the son of Rabbi Cohen; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Engles, William Morrison
Date:
1854-06-25
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Raphall, Morris J.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1854 March 16
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Raphall, Morris J.. New York, NY, A two page letter from Morris J. Raphall (1798-1868), publisher of the weekly "Hebrew Review," to Isaac Leeser, concerning one of Raphall's translations that is to be published in the Occident. The letter discusses his use of the English "you" vs. the Oriental "thou", and requests a proof prior to publishing
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Raphall, Morris J.
Date:
1854-03-16
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Nathan, Moses N.; Kursheedt, Gershom; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1850 October 1
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Nathan, Moses N.. New Orleans, LA, A three page letter, written by Rabbi Moses N. Nathan and Gershom Kursheedt to Isaac Leeser. In this letter they have forwarded for K.K. Beni Israel's contract with Rabbi Nathan. Then, Rabbi Nathan expresses the "city's " indignation at the treatment of Leeser by Mikveh Israel and he gives him advice. Lastly, Kursheedt, while verifying that the contract is correct, expresses his views of Leeser's departure from Mikveh Israel
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1849 September 23
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Kohn, A.. Chicago, IL, A three page letter written by A. Kohn of Chicago, Illinois to Isaac Leeser in New York City. In this letter, Kohn expresses his concern for Judaism in America and the need for Jewish institutions such as hospitals, colleges and sabbath schools.
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Kohn, A.
Date:
1849-09-23
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Gunzburg, Aaron; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1853 November 28
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Gunzburg, Aaron. Baltimore, MD, Letter from Dr. Aaron Gunzburg in Baltimore to Isaac Leeser, offering to supply an article for Leeser and to consider selling books at his Hebrew school. Written in German with translation
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Gunzburg, Aaron
Date:
1853-11-28
Language:
English; German
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Cover letter from Mendes Kursheedt to Isaac Leeser enclosing $3000 willed to Leeser by Judah Touro to disperse charitably as Leeser saw fit; New Orleans, LA; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Kursheedt, Mendes; Touro, Judah
Date:
1854-05-01
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1868 February 5
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Morais, Sabato. Philadelphia, PA, In this two page letter, W. H. Williams writes to Rev. Sabato Morais, noting that he has drafted a suggested resolution from Maimonides College, expressing grief on the death of Isaac Leeser. He ends with a P.S., saying that he showed them to Rev. Bettleheim and Mr. Buttenweiss. On the reverse, Rev. Morais writes a completely rewritten beautiful expression of grief to be published by Maimonides College
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Morais, Sabato; Williams, W. H.
Date:
1868-02-05
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Rehine, Zalma; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1836 January 5
Description:
A letter from Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to his uncle, Zalma Rehine, in Baltimore, Maryland. In this letter, Leeser describes his duties as Hazan at Mikveh Israel in vivid detail.
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Rehine, Zalma
Date:
1836-01-05
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Mobile, Alabama, United States; 1851 October 21
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Emanuel, B. M.. Mobile, AL, Letter from Baruch M. Emanuel, Hazan and Schochet of Shaatai Shomayim in Mobile, Alabama, to Isaac Leeser, informing him of the death of Rev. A. Ansel
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Emanuel, B. M.
Date:
1851-10-21
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1960 March 12
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis; Religious communities
Description:
Letter from Reverend Isaac Leeser (copied in the hand of Solomon Nunes Carvalho) to Reverend Gotthard Dellman Bernheim, refuting Berheim's charge that Rabbi Menachem Emanuel Marcuson had converted to Christianity or agreed to become a missionary
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Newhouse, James
Corporate Name:
Board of Delegates of American Israelites
Date:
1860-03-12
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Lilienthal, D.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1847 January 29
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Lilienthal, D. New York, NY, A letter from David Lilienthal in New York City to Isaac Leeser. The letter is written in German and notes that the sermon which he delivered in Augusta which his brother translated has been sent under a separate cover
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Lilienthal, D.
Date:
1847-01-29
Language:
English; German
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Daurt, M. N.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1848 October 26
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Daurt, M. N.. Curaçao, Letter from S. M. Duart in Curaçao to Rev. Isaac Leeser, in which Duart complains that his books are too large, and outlines numerous suggestions for size
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Daurt, M. N.
Date:
1848-10-26
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Pyke, E.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1847 February 16
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Pyke, E.. Kingston, Jamacia, Letter from E. Pyke in Kingston, Jamaica to Isaac Leeser. In this letter, Pyke brings Leeser up to date on the progress of Jewish institutional matters on the island as well as on family events. He also lists the current subscribers to the Occident
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Pyke, E.
Date:
1847-02-16
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Cordova, Raphael de; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1829 June 10
Description:
A letter from Jacob Mordecai of Richmond, Virginia, responding to a request by Raphael De Cordova, a trustee and benefactor of Mikveh Israel in Philadelphia. De Cordova is inquiring into the suitability of Isaac Leeser, who is being considered for the position as Hazan. It is a glowing letter of recommendation that helps Leeser obtain his first important pulpit.
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Cordova, Raphael de
Date:
1829-05-10
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; New York, New York, United States; 1842 May 11
Subject:
Correspondence; Boarding Houses; Rabbis
Description:
Letter from J. Phillips to Reverend Isaac Leeser informing Leeser that Phillips opened a Jewish boarding house and asking Leeser to tell Rachel Pesoa (Phillips's niece) that she should respond to Phillips's letter; 492 Broome Street, between Wooster and Laurens, New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac
Date:
1842-05-11
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Judah, Samuel; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1856 August 12
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Judah, Samuel. Vincennes, IN, A letter from Samuel Judah in Vincennes, Indiana to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia. In this letter, he discusses reading a book from London on the Karaites and is anxious to know if Leeser has any publications on the subject in Philadelphia. He also orders a book and discusses its binding
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Judah, Samuel
Date:
1856-08-12
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; New York, New York, United States; undated
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis; Religiosu communities
Description:
Letter from S. M. Isaacs to Reverend Isaac Leeser expressing regret that the article authored by Mark Jacobs of Baltimore was not included in the Occident, refusing to let his (Isaacs') sermon to be published because it would be seen as self vanity, and mentioning the well-attended services for the holiday at his Synagogue; New York, NY; 371 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac
Corporate Name:
The Occident
Date:
unknown
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Sampson, Emanuel; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1847 July 19
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Sampson, Emanuel. Philadelphia, PA, A letter from Emanuel Sampson to Rev. Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia. In this letter, he asks that an act of kindness he received from Joseph Andrews, who offered a burial plot in Memphis, Tennessee to Sampson's child at no cost, be reported in the Occident
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Sampson, Emanuel
Date:
1847-07-19
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Jonas, Joseph; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1845 September 6
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Jonas, Joseph. Cincinnati, OH, Two letters written to Isaac Leeser on one sheet. The first page is written by Lewis Abraham, from Cincinnati, Ohio. The last two pages are from Joseph Jonas, a watchmaker and silversmith by trade, who was one of the first Jews to settle in the area west of the Allegheny Mountains
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Jonas, Joseph
Date:
1845-09-06
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Rehine, Zalma; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1835 April 10
Description:
A letter from Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to his uncle, Zalma Rehine, in Baltimore, Maryland. In this letter, Leeser describes his anxiety at waiting to see if he has a posting with Mikveh Israel.
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Rehine, Zalma
Date:
1835-04-10
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; 1848 March 15
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Wurmser, B.. Boston, MA, Letter from B. Wurmser in Boston to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia. In this letter, he notifies Leeser of the election of officers in the first congregation in Boston. It also gives news of the school and the Ladies Hebrew Benevolent Society. The letter is written in German with an Enlgish translation
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Wurmser, B.
Date:
1848-03-15
Language:
English; German
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Putzel, Michael; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1848 May 2
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Putzel, Michael. Easton, PA, A group of three letters from Michael Putzel to Isaac Leeser. The first is in german, asking for a recommendation for a chazan, Schochet, teacher, and preacher at the German kehilla in Philadelphia. The second asks Leeser to act as agent on behalf of the Easton, Pennsylvania congregation and approach Mrs. Hart to give the deed to the old cemetery to the congregation. The third is a request to put a note in the Occident
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Putzel, Michael
Date:
1848-05-02
Language:
English; German
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; 1848 August 1
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Labatt, Henry Jacob. New Orleans, LA, A letter from Henry Jacob Labatt (1832-1900) of New Orleans, Louisiana to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia regarding book business. It includes a book request from Judah Touro
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Labatt, Henry Jacob
Date:
1848-08-01
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Bomeisler, Evelyn; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1856 January 24
Subject:
Correspondence; Jews -- Charities
Description:
A letter sent on behalf of the Jewish Foster Home Society Board by Secretary Evelyn Bomeisler to Isaac Leeser requesting he speak at their annual meeting on February 12, 1856; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Bomeisler, Evelyn
Corporate Name:
Jewish Foster Home Society
Date:
1856-01-24
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Hart, Isaac; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1853 April 11
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Hart, Isaac. New Orleans, LA, Letter from Isaac Hart in New Orleans, Louisiana to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in which he outlines the election of new trustees for Shanarai-Chasset. He also references the first jew in Arkansas, Mr. Block
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Hart, Isaac
Date:
1853-04-11
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Leeser, Jacob Lippman; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1833 December 29
Subject:
Correspondence; Family papers; Receipts (financial records); Manuscripts (documents)
Description:
A letter from Jacob Lippman Leeser in Baltimore, Maryland to his older brother Isaac Leeser. Jacob writes of family and friends and sends his regards to Miss Cozen, Isaac's gentile housekeeper. Also includes a receipt for a $75 offering to the Baltimore Hebrew Congregation. According to the donor, letters from Jacob Leeser are rare, as much of Leeser's personal family correspondence was destroyed at his death; Baltimore, MD; No. 86 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Leeser, Jacob Lippman
Date:
1833-12-29
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Goldsmith, Jonas; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1861 November 7
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Goldsmith, Jonas. Baltimore, MD, Letter from J. Goldsmith in Baltimore to Isaac Leeser, asking for a subscription at half price since he is an educator. The letter is in German with a translation
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Goldsmith, Jonas
Date:
1861-11-07
Language:
English; German
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter from Simeon N. Leo to Isaac Leeser, sending a ticket to their fundraiser at Niblos Saloon for an association to raise funds to erect an asylum for the aged and infirmed of the Jewish persuasion. He also requests a free ad in the Occident; 404 Broadway, New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Leo, Simeon N.
Date:
1864-02-08
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Mitchell, M. A.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1866 August 24
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Mitchell, M. A.. Philadelphia, PA, A letter from M.A. Mitchell, president of the United Hebrew Beneficient Society in Philadelphia, to Isaac Leeser, asking him not to make any more recommendations for charity, as the society was out of funds
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Mitchell, M. A.
Date:
1866-08-24
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; New York, New York, United States; 1848 April 10
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis; Lawyers
Description:
Letter from [illegible sender] to Isaac Leeser asking that Leeser send details so that Attorney Mr. Morrison can proceed on Leeser's behalf on his litigation against Mr. Solomon; New York, NY; 371 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac
Date:
1848-04-10
Language:
English; Hebrew
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
