Letter from Isaac Hart to Isaac Leeser, October 14, 1849

Metadata

Letter from Isaac Hart to Isaac Leeser, October 14, 1849

Description

Isaac Hart writes to Isaac Leeser from New Orleans on October 14, 1849, regarding the position of minister. Hart discusses the salary, the congregation's apathy, and his own decision not to accept another office. He also mentions the arrival of Leeser's books and some criticism of them.

Subjects

Congregational affairs Ministerial appointments Jewish religious life in New Orleans

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSKAP0062

Collection: Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Isaac Leeser Collection

People

Sender: Isaac Hart

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: October 14, 1849

Hebrew: כ״ח בְּתִשְׁרֵי תר״י

Places

From: New Orleans

To: Philadelphia

Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Isaac Hart, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from Isaac Hart to Isaac Leeser;October 14, 1849.” (October 14, 1849). Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Isaac Leeser Collection. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lskap0062 .