Letter from Rabbi A. Rice Regarding Dismissal from Congregation

Metadata

Letter from Rabbi A. Rice Regarding Dismissal from Congregation

Description

Rabbi A. Rice of Baltimore writes (circa 1862) that he had been treacherously voted out of his congregation, but that a group of friends got together and elected him into a new one, at a salary of $500. The letter is written in English and Hebrew.

Subjects

Congregational Politics Rabbinic Life Salary disputes

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx2FF9_57

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

People

Sender: Abraham Rice

Recipient: —

Dates

Gregorian:

Hebrew: Unknown

Places

From: Baltimore

To: Philadelphia

Languages

English Hebrew

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Abraham Rice. “Letter from Abraham Rice to.” (). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx2ff9_57 .