Letter from Jonah Bondi to Isaac Leeser, October 13, 1852

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Letter from Jonah Bondi to Isaac Leeser, October 13, 1852

Description

Letter from Jonah Bondi to Isaac Leeser, written in Philadelphia, PA on October 13, 1852 (13 Hesvan). Bondi expresses frustration and distress over a situation involving a cabal and a dispute. He discusses plans for his history, asking Leeser to continue the discussion in the November issue of a publication, correct mistakes from the October issue, and translate parts of his work into English. He mentions disagreements with some individuals and plans to address them in his writing. Bondi asks Leeser to return the manuscript promptly, indicating the importance of meeting deadlines for publication. He also expresses his desire to get well and raise his spirits. The letter includes a card with seemingly unrelated notes and the envelope is addressed to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia.

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Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx3FF4a_20

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

People

Sender: Jonas Bondi

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: October 26, 1852

Hebrew: י״ג בְּחֶשְׁוָן תרי״ג

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Language

Yiddish

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Jonas Bondi, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from Jonas Bondi to Isaac Leeser;October 26, 1852.” (October 26, 1852). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx3ff4a_20.