Cincinnati News and Society Updates: Lewis Abraham to Isaac Leeser, October 7, 1849

Metadata

Cincinnati News and Society Updates: Lewis Abraham to Isaac Leeser, October 7, 1849

Description

Letter from Lewis Abraham in Cincinnati, OH, to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, PA, dated October 7, 1849. Abraham encloses an address delivered by Mr. Bruel, suggesting its publication. He shares news of personnel changes at the K.K.B. Jeshurun and K.K.B. Israel synagogues, including the election of new officers. He also discusses the organization of the Society for the Relief of the Jews in Palestine, listing its officers and emphasizing the distribution of funds without commissions.

Subjects

Synagogue Administration Jewish communal organizations Palestine

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: KARP_43

Collection: The Abraham J. Karp Collection of Judaica Americana

People

Sender: Lewis Abraham

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: October 07, 1849

Hebrew: כ״א בְּתִשְׁרֵי תר״י

Places

From: Cincinnati

To: Philadelphia

Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Lewis Abraham, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from Lewis Abraham to Isaac Leeser;October 07, 1849.” (October 07, 1849). The Abraham J. Karp Collection of Judaica Americana. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/karp_43 .