Letter; Leeser, Isaac; New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; 1853 January 9
- Title:
- Letter; Leeser, Isaac; New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; 1853 January 9
- Date:
- 1853-01-09
- Description:
- Leeser, Isaac and Nathan, Moses N.. New Orleans, LA, A four page letter written by Rev. Moses N. Nathan from New Orleans, Louisiana to Rev. Isaac Lesser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is an historically important account of the difficulties mid-19th century Orthodox Rabbi's were having in the American Congregations that were in a state of flux between traditional and reform thought. He tells Lesser that he is leaving his position at "The Dispersed of Judah"
- Format:
- Letter
- Identifier:
- 2006.12.26.03458; {22AEB2BC-080D-422F-9C03-0AD9619CB78E}
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Letters
- Personal Name:
- Leeser, Isaac; Nathan, Moses N.
- Geographic Subject:
- United States -- Louisiana -- New Orleans; United States -- Louisiana
- 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)