Letter from Abraham de Sola to Isaac Leeser, June 9, 1857

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Letter from Abraham de Sola to Isaac Leeser, June 9, 1857

Description

Letter from Abraham de Sola to Isaac Leeser, written in Montreal on June 9, 1857. De Sola congratulates Leeser on becoming Hazan of the Synagogue Beth El Emeth Minhag Sephardim in Philadelphia. He discusses the opening of the synagogue, objections to having two Portuguese synagogues, the death of J. Peynado, and the resignation of Jacobs from Charleston. He also mentions his wife's congratulations and expresses interest in hearing back from Leeser when time allows.

Subjects

Synagogue Beth El Emeth Minhag Sephardim J. Peynado Portuguese Synagogue

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx2FF4_53

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

People

Sender: Abraham de Sola

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: June 09, 1857

Hebrew: י״ז בְּסִיוָן תרי״ז

Places

From: Montreal

To: Philadelphia

Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Abraham de Sola, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from Abraham de Sola to Isaac Leeser;June 09, 1857.” (June 09, 1857). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx2ff4_53 .