Letter from Menachem Goldsmith to Isaac Leeser Regarding Reform Judaism, December 1848

Metadata

Letter from Menachem Goldsmith to Isaac Leeser Regarding Reform Judaism, December 1848

Description

Letter from Menachem Goldsmith to Isaac Leeser discussing the author's intention to reply to Reform Jewish writings appearing in Baltimore, specifically addressing a book regarding the uncovering of the head during the grace after meals. The author asks Leeser if he would be willing to publish the author's response in *The Occident*. The letter is written in Hebrew and English.

Subjects

Reform Judaism Grace after meals Baltimore Jewish community

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx1FF5_38

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

People

Sender: Menachem Goldsmith

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: February 15, 1849

Hebrew: כ״ג בִּשְׁבָט תר״ט

Places

From: New York City

To: Philadelphia

Language

Hebrew

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Goldsmith, Menachem, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from Menachem Goldsmith to Isaac Leeser;February 15, 1849.” (February 15, 1849). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx1ff5_38 .