Confidential Letter from M. Solomon to Isaac Leeser, February 8, 1854

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Confidential Letter from M. Solomon to Isaac Leeser, February 8, 1854

Description

Confidential letter from M. Solomon in New York City to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, discussing an enclosed writing to be considered for publication in *The Occident*. Solomon requests that Leeser correct any grammatical or punctuation errors and notes that if Leeser disagrees with the views presented, he should respond in a manner that avoids giving Solomon's adversaries cause for celebration. The letter includes a lengthy metaphor comparing prayer to a railroad, contrasting modern and ancient prayer practices.

Subjects

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: KARP_16

Collection: The Abraham J. Karp Collection of Judaica Americana

People

Sender: M. Solomon

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: February 08, 1854

Hebrew: י׳ בִּשְׁבָט תרי״ד

Places

Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Solomon, M., Isaac Leeser. Letter from M. Solomon to Isaac Leeser;February 08, 1854.” (February 08, 1854). The Abraham J. Karp Collection of Judaica Americana. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/karp_16 .