Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Wise, Isaac Mayer; Albany, New York, United States; 1851 May 18
Description:
A two page letter from Rabbi Isaac Wise of Albany, New York to Rev. Isaac Leeser of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The letter deals with 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 Rev. Wise outlines his seven point legal citory against Louis Spanier, who tried to remove Wise from Beth El.
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Wise, Isaac Mayer
Date:
1851-05-18
Language:
English
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Freudenthal, Rabbi; Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States; 1867 November 14
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Freudenthal, Rabbi. Williamsport, PA, Letter in English and German from Rabbi Freudenthal in Williamsport, Pennsylvania to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, asking him to forward a brief curriculum in religion to prepare students for the confirmation
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Freudenthal, Rabbi
Date:
1867-11-14
Language:
English; German
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; John S. Meehan; Washington, District of Columbia, United States; 1848 July 14
Description:
A printed form with the autograph of John S. Meehan, the librarian of the Library of Congress, acknowledging the receipt of "The book of daily prayers for every day in the year according to the custom of the German and Polish Jews," edited by Isaac Leeser and printed by Sherman, 1848
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; John S. Meehan
Date:
1848-07-14
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Ritterband, L. M.; New York, New York, United States; 1857 December 13
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Ritterband, L. M.. New York, NY, A letter from Mrs. L. M. Ritterband in New York City to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia. In this letter, Mrs. Ritterband relates the plight of her son, a skilled stone carver with a wife and six children. She asks Leeser to visit his shop when he is next in New York, and is clearly hoping that Leeser will mention his skills in the Occident
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Ritterband, L. M.
Date:
1857-12-13
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Mayer, I. M.; Cincinnati, Ohio, United States; 1851 June 1
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Mayer, I. M. . Cincinnati, OH, A two page letter from I. M. Mayer in Cincinnati to Isaac Leeser. He writes that he is now the chief teacher and preacher at bene Israel. He requests a subscription to the Occident and submits an article to the journal. The letter is written in German and accompanied by a modern English translation
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Mayer, I. M.
Date:
1851-06-01
Language:
English; German
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Proof sheet; Leeser, Isaac; Reggio, Isaac Samuel; The Occident; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1847
Description:
Leeser, Isaac. Philadelphia, PA, Printer's proof sheet of a Hebrew Commentary to be published in the Occident. Includes a proof type footnote by Leeser, where he identifies the Italian author of the Commentary as Isaac Samuel Reggio
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Reggio, Isaac Samuel
Corporate Name:
The Occident
Date:
1847
Language:
Hebrew; English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; De la Motta, Jacob; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1832 September 17
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and De la Motta, Jacob. Charleston, SC, Letter from the physician Jacob De la Motta in Charleston, South Carolina to rev. Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; De la Motta, Jacob
Date:
1832-09-17
Language:
English
Rights:
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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:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Broadside; Leeser, Isaac; Goldstein, Isaac; New York, New York, United States; 1868
Description:
Acrostic broadside of the death of Isaac Leeser in English and in Hebrew, made by Isaac Goldstein. It includes a lithograph of Leeser, and was printed by J. Davis.
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Goldstein, Isaac
Date:
1868
Language:
English; Hebrew
Rights:
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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:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Pamphlet; Leeser, Isaac; Jacobs, Solomon; Beth El Emeth; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1857 September 3
Description:
Pamphlet entitled "Dedication of the new synagogue of Beth El Emeth, also, the address by Rev. Solomon Jacobs." containing a discription of the dedication ceremony as well as the aforementioned address
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Jacobs, Solomon
Corporate Name:
Beth El Emeth
Date:
1857-09-03
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Harvey, J.; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1854 April 21
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Harvey, J.. Charleston, SC, Letter from J. Harvey to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia. He requests that Leeser publish his editorial which is in the body of the letter. In his proposed editorial, while opposed to the general Reform Movement, he speaks well of certain aspects at Kal Kadosh Beth Elohim, while criticizing others with a particular view on the role of women in a Sunday school
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Harvey, J.
Date:
1854-04-21
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; De Young, Abraham; Lafayette, Louisiana, United States; 1849 November 9
Description:
Letter from Abraham De Young, president of the newly formed congregation in Lafayette, Louisiana, to Isaac Leeser, announcing a newly rented temple for his congregation
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; De Young, Abraham
Date:
1849-11-09
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; 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:
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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:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Kursheedt, Gershom; New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; 1853 December 3
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Kursheedt, Gershom. New Orleans, LA, A three page letter written by Gershom Kursheedt in New Orleans to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia. In this letter, Kursheedt chides Leeser for attacking his friends, and writes his point by point objections to Dr. Wise's Reform elements
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Kursheedt, Gershom
Date:
1853-12-03
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Lyon, Robert; New York, New York, United States; 1850 September 17
Description:
A letter from Robert Lyon of New York City, the publisher of the Asmonean (a weekly publication in English) to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia. The subject of the letter is an editorial that was published in the Occident attacking Rabbi Wise and his Albany Congregation. It appears to have been attributed anonymously to Lyon's " Asmonean ." Lyon is asking Leeser to issue a statement absolving him of guilt.
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Lyon, Robert
Date:
1850-09-17
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Shway, Henry; Alexandria, Virginia, United States; 1859 September 4
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Shway, Henry. Alexandria, VA, A letter from Henry Shway, the first secretary of the Beth El Hebrew congregation in Alexandria, Virginia, to Isaac Leeser, asking Leeser to note in his paper the formation of a congregation for the holidays
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Shway, Henry
Date:
1859-09-04
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Myers, M.; Kingston, Jamaica; 1863 January 4
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Myers, M.. Kingston, Jamacia, A letter from M. Myers in Kingston, Jamaica to rev. Isaac Leeser, lamenting the personal attacks on Leeser and commenting on Rev. De Sola, Rabbi I.M. Isaacs and Mr. Piza
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Myers, M.
Date:
1863-01-04
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Joseph, Jesse; Montreal, Canada; 1853 January 6
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. The letter deals with financial matters but importantly takes Leeser to task for ignoring Jewish happenings in Canada, particularly the work that was submitted to him by Dr. David
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Joseph, Jesse
Date:
1853-01-06
Language:
English
Rights:
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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 20
Description:
A two and a half page letter from Isaac Wise in Albany, New York to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This is the most important letter on the firsthand account of the "Congregation Beth-El of Albany Affair". (In 1850, a fistfight between Wise and the synagogue's president caused a split in the Albany community, and the consequent formation of a new congregation, the Anshe Emeth). Here Rabbi Isaac Wise writes in detail of the arguments at the Beth-El meeting in which he was discharged as Rabbi for leading the congregation toward a more liberal path. The letter mentions that a fight broke out, and the sheriff was called and he locked the building. Rabbi Isaac Wise identifies Louis Spanier as the instigator of the whole affair.
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Wise, Isaac Mayer
Date:
1850-09-20
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Ezelkiel, Jacob; Richmond, Virginia, United States; 1866 August 27
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Ezelkiel, Jacob. Richmond, VA, Seven page letter from Jacob Ezekiel of Richmond, Virginia to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In the first part of the letter, Ezekiel suggests that Leeser publish 1000 four-volume sets of Leeser's life time works. The letter also deals with the politics and planning in the break up of the Richmond community into two or more congregations
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Ezelkiel, Jacob
Date:
1866-08-27
Language:
English
Rights:
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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:
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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:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Davis, M. M.; New York, New York, United States; 1866 July 9
Description:
Letter from M. M. Davis of New York City to Isaac Leeser in Phialdelphia. Davis asks for his help in finding, in the Philadelphia area, a Catholic orphan to train a young girl for domestic chores. He further inquires about Leeser's ill health.
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Davis, M. M.
Date:
1866-07-09
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Markwell, M.; Lavenberg, Levi; Berlin, Wisconsin, United States; 1854 July 23
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Markwell, M.. Berlin, WI, A letter from M. Markwell and Levi Lavenberg in Berlin, Wisconsin to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia. Markwell writes to pay for a subscription and Lavenberg writes to suspend his subscription
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Markwell, M.; Lavenberg, Levi
Date:
1854-07-23
Language:
English
Rights:
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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:
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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:
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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:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Pamphlet; Leeser, Isaac; Hart, A.; American Jewish Publication Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1845 November 30
Description:
Constitution and bylaws of the American Jewish Publication Society, adopted in Philadelphia on November 30th, 1845. The text of this pamphlet is in English with the original wrappers, printed by C. Sherman
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Hart, A.
Corporate Name:
American Jewish Publication Society
Date:
1845-11-30
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Hart, Samuel; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1847 December 21
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Hart, Samuel. Charleston, SC, Letter from Samuel Hart in Charleston, South Carolina to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, PA. Part of the letter deals with the upcoming marriage of Miss Tobias and Mr. Minnis of Savannah, Georgia
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Hart, Samuel
Date:
1847-12-21
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Carvalho, Solomon Nunes; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1852 May 26
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Carvalho, Solomon Nunes. Charleston, SC, Letter from Solomon Nunes Carvalho (1815-1897) in Charleston, South Carolina to Rev. Isaac Lesser (1806-1868) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In this lengthy three page letter Carvalho details the very public arguments at the Shearit Israel concerning the role of Rev. Ellis Lyons vs. the Reader Dr. E. The Rev. Ellis Lyons wrote a letter excommunicating Dr. E and denounced the Congregation for acting out of order and forfeiting all claims to orthodoxy. Carvalho comments on Lyons' impertinence at excommunicating Dr. E
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Carvalho, Solomon Nunes
Date:
1852-05-26
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Waterman, Sigismond; New York, New York, United States; 1849 July 19
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Waterman, Sigismond. New York, NY, A letter from Dr. Sigismond Waterman, the first Jewish medical graduate from Princeton, to Isaac Leeser, criticizing Leeser for his personal attack and for how poorly he reacts to debate
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Waterman, Sigismond
Date:
1849-07-19
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Hart, Isaac; New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; 1856 November 26
Description:
Highly personal letter from Isaac Hart in New Orleans, Louisiana to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in which Hart responds to a long letter from Leeser, in which Leeser complains of Isaac Wise's Reform activity and competition from other Jewish publications. Hart expresses sympathy that Leeser is not appreciated for all he has done for America's Jews and he suggests changes to Leeser's publication.
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Hart, Isaac
Date:
1856-11-26
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Kursheedt, Gershom; New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; 1853 May 3
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Kursheedt, Gershom. New Orleans, LA, A four page letter written by Gershom Kursheedt in New Orleans to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia. The first part of the letter is a unique insight as to how Kursheedt "handles" Judah Touro when asking for funds and Touro's expected reaction. The second is a surprising discussion on the Jews in China. The remainder is Kursheedt's concern as to his personal lack of funds to further help Jews and then his observations on the local scene with the Reform
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Kursheedt, Gershom
Date:
1853-05-03
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Hackenburg, Isaac; Cincinnati, Ohio, United States; 1853 November 21
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Hackenburg, Isaac. Cincinnati, OH, Letter from Isaac Hackenburg in Cincinnati, Ohio to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with news from Cincinnati. He gives his informed view of the election of Isaac Mayer Wise as the new Minister and his assessment of the Congregation. He also inquires as to the public nature of the discussion between Poznanski and Wise on one side and Raphael and Rosenfeld on the other. He also asks for some details on the Minor Shohet scandal in Savannah
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Hackenburg, Isaac
Date:
1853-11-21
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; 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:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Seeligson, Michael; Galveston, Texas, United States; 1852 September 1
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Seeligson, Michael. Galveston, TX, A letter written by Michael Seeligson, the first Jewish mayor of Galveston, Texas, to Isaac Leeser. In this letter, he writes of the consecration of a Hebrew cemetary in Galveston
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Seeligson, Michael
Date:
1852-09-01
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)