Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Lavsano, Joshua; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1849 April 10
- Title:
- Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Lavsano, Joshua; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; 1849 April 10
- Date:
- 1849-04-10
- Description:
- A letter from Joshua Lavsano in Charleston, South Carolina to Isaac Leeser. He writes of the major problems the Jewish Community is having regarding 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 divergant paths. He notes that a meeting was held to consider the Philadelphia recommendation of one joint synagogue, but it was soundly rebuffed.
- Identifier:
- 2006.12.26.03556; {A7384726-E9C5-4016-A76C-1DC59BF477FC}
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Letters
- Personal Name:
- Leeser, Isaac; Lavsano, Joshua
- Geographic Subject:
- United States -- South Carolina -- Charleston; United States -- South Carolina
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
- Call Number:
- Arc.MS.56
- Collection:
- Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)