Letter from J. N. Cardoza to Isaac Leeser Regarding a Movement Among Jews in Southern Russia, January 15, 1866

Metadata

Letter from J. N. Cardoza to Isaac Leeser Regarding a Movement Among Jews in Southern Russia, January 15, 1866

Description

Letter from J. N. Cardoza to Isaac Leeser, dated January 15, 1866, from St. Paul, MN, to Philadelphia, PA. The letter includes a newspaper clipping about a movement among Jews in southern Russia who are seeking missionaries and teachers to explain the scriptures. The main body of the letter is brief, with Cardoza mentioning the enclosed clipping and adding a short, unclear concluding statement.

Subjects

Jewish missionary work Southern Russia Judaism

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx3FF1_5

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

People

Sender: Jacob Newton Cardozo

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: January 15, 1866

Hebrew: כ״ח בְּטֵבֵת תרכ״ו

Places

From: Saint Paul

To: Philadelphia

Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Jacob Newton Cardozo, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from Jacob Newton Cardozo to Isaac Leeser;January 15, 1866.” (January 15, 1866). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx3ff1_5 .