Letter from David Meldola to Isaac Leeser, January 4, 1851

Metadata

Letter from David Meldola to Isaac Leeser, January 4, 1851

Description

Meldola discusses individuals who have rebelled against Leeser. He recounts a story about Lady Clarissa and describes his interactions with a certain individual from Leghorn, noting the individual's behavior and lack of politeness. He also comments on the competency of E. H. L. as a judge and mentions sending Leeser a copy of a letter sent to Mr. Hart, requesting Leeser to keep it confidential. The letter is written in English and includes Hebrew words and phrases.

Subjects

Jewish community in London Jewish community in Leghorn Rabbinic authority

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx1FF8_43

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

People

Sender: David Meldola

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: January 04, 1851

Hebrew: א׳ בִּשְׁבָט תרי״א

Places

From: London

To: Philadelphia

Languages

English Hebrew

Citation

Please cite this item as:

David Meldola, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from David Meldola to Isaac Leeser;January 04, 1851.” (January 04, 1851). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx1ff8_43 .