Letter from Isidor Kalish to Isaac Leeser Regarding an Expert Opinion, May 4, 1853

Metadata

Letter from Isidor Kalish to Isaac Leeser Regarding an Expert Opinion, May 4, 1853

Description

Letter from Isidor Kalish in Cleveland, OH to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, PA, dated May 4, 1853. Kalish encloses an expert opinion regarding a matter of concern and urges Leeser to publish it immediately, emphasizing the high regard of the opinion's author, a renowned rabbi in Prussia. The letter is written in German and mentions a community of 500, many of whom are described as skilled in Hebrew. Kalish also refers to Leeser's motto in relation to a matter of concern and offers to send a more complete version if desired.

Subjects

Rabbinic opinions Prussian Rabbis Jewish Communities in Prussia

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx1FF10_28

Collection: The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries

People

Sender: Isidor Kalisch

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: May 04, 1853

Hebrew: כ״ו בְּנִיסָן תרי״ג

Places

From: Cleveland

To: Philadelphia

Language

German

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Isidor Kalisch, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from 1816-1886 Isidor Kalisch to Isaac Leeser;May 04, 1853.” (May 04, 1853). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx1ff10_28 .