Report on the Hebrew Union School, New York City

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Report on the Hebrew Union School, New York City

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Letter from D. Lilienthal to Isaac Leeser, written in New York City on August 15, 1847. Lilienthal discusses the progress of the Hebrew Union School, including its organization, curriculum (which encompasses religious instruction, Hebrew and English language studies, arithmetic, and other subjects), and disciplinary measures. He provides details about the school's structure, teaching methods, and plans for the future, including the establishment of a library. The letter includes a detailed outline of the school's constitution, particularly sections II and VIII, outlining the organization and structure of the elementary and mercantile polytechnic schools. The letter also references an earlier article in *The Occident* magazine.

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Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx1FF4_12

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

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Gregorian: August 15, 1847

Hebrew: ג׳ בֶּאֱלוּל תר״ז

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English

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Please cite this item as:

Lilienthal, D., Isaac Leeser. Letter from D. Lilienthal to Isaac Leeser;August 15, 1847.” (August 15, 1847). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx1ff4_12 .