Request for Hebrew Books and Religious Discussion

Metadata

Request for Hebrew Books and Religious Discussion

Description

Letter from H. Kuttner in St. Louis, Missouri, to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, requesting books and mezuzahs. Kuttner includes a list of Hebrew books he wants, discusses the state of religious education in St. Louis, and mentions his financial dealings. He also discusses his plans for his congregation's religious instruction, mentioning a shift to English language teaching.

Subjects

Hebrew books Religious education St. Louis, Missouri

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx2FF5_19

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

People

Sender: H. Kuttner

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: June 16, 1858

Hebrew: ד׳ בְּתַמּוּז תרי״ח

Places

From: St. Louis

To: Philadelphia

Languages

English Hebrew

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Kuttner, H., Isaac Leeser. “Letter from H. Kuttner to Isaac Leeser;June 16, 1858.” (June 16, 1858). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx2ff5_19 .