Presentation of a Silver Goblet to Isaac Leeser by Adath Israel Congregation, Louisville, KY

Metadata

Presentation of a Silver Goblet to Isaac Leeser by Adath Israel Congregation, Louisville, KY

Description

Letter from Bernhard Henry Gotthelf to Isaac Leeser, written in Louisville, KY on January 15, 1852. Gotthelf discusses Leeser's recent trip, his correspondence with the Asmonean regarding Leeser, and the presentation of a silver goblet to Leeser by the Louisville congregation. The letter includes details about a meeting of the Board, resolutions passed, and speeches given at the presentation ceremony. A significant portion of the letter details the presentation ceremony.

Subjects

Silver goblet presentation Congregation Adath Israel Occident

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx1FF9_2

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

People

Sender: Bernard Henry Gotthelf

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: January 15, 1852

Hebrew: כ״ג בְּטֵבֵת תרי״ב

Places

From: Louisville

To: Philadelphia

Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Bernard Henry Gotthelf, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from Bernhard Henry Gotthelf to Isaac Leeser;January 15, 1852.” (January 15, 1852). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx1ff9_2 .