Letter from Michael Light to Isaac Leeser Regarding a Committee for the Jews of China, August 25, 1853

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Letter from Michael Light to Isaac Leeser Regarding a Committee for the Jews of China, August 25, 1853

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Letter from Michael Light to Isaac Leeser discussing the plight of Jews in China and proposing the formation of a committee to address the issue. Light suggests New York as a potential meeting point and requests prayer books and Pentateuchs from Leeser. The letter also refutes rumors about Dr. Wise's views on revelation.

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Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx1FF10_51

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

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Gregorian: August 25, 1853

Hebrew: כ״א בְּאָב תרי״ג

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English Hebrew

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Please cite this item as:

Michael Light, Isaac Leeser. Letter from Michael Light to Isaac Leeser;August 25, 1853.” (August 25, 1853). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx1ff10_51 .