Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Lavsano, Joshua; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1849 April 10
Subject:
Correspondence; Religious communities
Description:
Letter from Joshua Lavsano to Isaac Leeser, regarding problems the Jewish Community is having in the battle over the form of services in the synagogue Beth Elohim. He relates that as a member, he can see no possibility of cooperation. He thanks Reverend Leeser for his intervention but things have gone down divergent paths. He notes that a meeting was held to consider the Philadelphia recommendation of one joint synagogue, but it was soundly rebuffed.
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Lavsano, Joshua
Corporate Name:
Beth Elohim
Date:
1849-04-10
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; Leeser, Isaac; Pleasants, T. S.; Richmond, Virginia, United States; Beaverdam, Virginia, United States; 1829 June 20
Subject:
Correspondence; Religious institutions
Description:
Letter from T. S. Pleasants to Isaac Leeser, containing a continued dialogue on religious similarities and differences between Quakers and Jewish; Richmond, VA; Beaverdam, VA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Pleasants, T. S.
Date:
1829-06-20
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; Labatt, D. C.; New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; 1847 May 28
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish merchants
Description:
Letter from David Cohen Labatt to Isaac Leeser, regarding business matters including that he cannot find a representative to sell The Occident in New Orleans; New Orleans, LA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Labatt, D. C.
Corporate Name:
Occident
Date:
1847-05-28
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; New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; 1852 October 27
Subject:
Correspondence
Description:
Letter from Mr. Labatt to Isaac Leeser, writing of his concerns of anti-Semitic slurs against two Louisiana elected officials, J.P. Benjamin and E.W. Moise; New Orleans, LA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac
Date:
1852-10-27
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; Hart, Isaac; New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; 1854 March 10
Subject:
Correspondence
Description:
Letter from Isaac Hart to Isaac Leeser, in which Hart describes the success of the Jewish Benevolent Society's ball, and discusses business about books; New Orleans, LA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Hart, Isaac
Date:
1854-03-10
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; Sollas, M. M.; Kingston, Jamaica; 1844 November 14
Subject:
Correspondence
Description:
Letter from Moses Mendes Sollas to Isaac Leeser, requesting the information on a firm that can put up "spiced beef" for export to Jamaica. In addition, he gives his thoughts and advice to Leeser on his attempt to organize the broader jewish community in America; Kingston, Jamaica
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Sollas, M. M.
Date:
1844-11-14
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; Darhina, S.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; undated
Subject:
Correspondence; Schools; Rabbis
Description:
Letter and envelope from S. Darhina to Isaac Leeser, asking if Leeser can provide him with some students to help him; 371 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Darhina, S.
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; Jews' Free School; Angel, Moses; Leeser, Isaac; Philadlephia, Pennsylvania, United States; London, England; 1854 April 12
Subject:
Correspondence; Judaism -- Customs and practices; Circumcision; Rabbis
Description:
Letter from Moses Angel, headmaster of the Jews Free School, to 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 (London, England)
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; Ridskopf, J.; New York, New York, United States; 1860 January 10
Subject:
Broadsides (notices); Correspondence
Description:
Broadside advertising Dr. J. Ridskopf's Select Male and Female Academy or Classical English and Commercial Institute, with a letter on the verso from J. Ridskopf to Isaac Leeser, requesting a notice in the paper and asking for ad prices;New York, NY
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Ridskopf, J.
Corporate Name:
Dr. J. Ridskopf's Select Male and Female Academy
Date:
1860-01-10
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; Leeser, Isaac; Judah, David; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1830 April 6
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis
Description:
Letter from David Judah to Isaac Leeser, suggesting that Leeser, who had just taken his position at Mikveh Israel, stop publishing in what Judah calls the "Christian form."; Baltimore, MD
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Judah, David
Date:
1830-04-06
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; Judah, David; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1829 June 25
Subject:
Correspondence; Book industries and trade
Description:
Letter from David Judah to Isaac Leeser, expressing his reservations and gives suggestions on the draft of Leeser's first book "Instructions in the Mosaic Religion;" Baltimore, MD
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Judah, David
Date:
1829-05-25
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; Wise, Isaac Mayer; Albany, New York, United States; 1850 September 8
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis
Description:
Letter from Rabbi Isaac Wise to Rev. Isaac Leeser, regarding the "Congregation Beth-El of Albany Affair," when Rabbi Isaac Wise was physically attacked on the bimah and a fight broke out. In this letter one day after the fist fight, Rabbi Wise requests that Leeser publish an announcement about his ill treatment;Albany, NY
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Wise, Isaac Mayer
Corporate Name:
Congregation Beth-El
Date:
1850-09-08
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; Goldsmith, Henry; New York, New York, United States; 1847 May 9
Subject:
Correspondence; Periodicals
Description:
Letter from Henry Goldsmith to Isaac Leeser, in which Goldsmith expounds his views on the English translation from the Hebrew of Gen. III.22; New York, NY
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Goldsmith, Henry
Date:
1847-05-09
Language:
English
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)