Letter Regarding Book Deliveries and Religious Disputes

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This letter, written in English, is addressed to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia from Buffalo, NY. The writer discusses books received from E. J. Bernheim, a dispute concerning Dr. Wise's writing and the writings of Dr. Illowy, and a valuable book printed in Hebrew. The writer also mentions his current teaching situation and his lack of involvement in Italian synagogue services. The letter includes several partially illegible Hebrew words and phrases, suggesting the writer may have been referring to rabbinic texts or discussions. The letter ends with a postscript detailing further information on the quarrel among the parties mentioned and an additional reference to Amsterdam.

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