Request to Publish Writings and Opinion on "Occident" Journal

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Request to Publish Writings and Opinion on "Occident" Journal

Description

A four-page letter written in English and Hebrew from A. Lowentrit in Cleveland to Reverend Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia. The writer asks Leeser to publish or comment on the writings of Mrs. Levy in his paper. The letter also mentions a monthly journal called "Occident" and expresses a desire to publish in Hebrew to help improve the habits of the Jewish community in the United States. The letter is dated October 14, 1861 (Hebrew date: 14 October 5612).

Subjects

Jewish periodicals American Jewish community American Judaism

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx2FF8_11

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

People

Sender: A. Lowentrit

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: October 14, 1861

Hebrew: י׳ בְּחֶשְׁוָן תרכ״ב

Places

From: Cleveland

To: Philadelphia

Languages

English Hebrew

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Lowentrit, A., Isaac Leeser. “Letter from A. Lowentrit to Isaac Leeser;October 14, 1861.” (October 14, 1861). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx2ff8_11 .