Letter from B.E. Oppenheim to Isaac Leeser, July 14, 1864

Metadata

Letter from B.E. Oppenheim to Isaac Leeser, July 14, 1864

Description

Letter from B.E. Oppenheim to Isaac Leeser discussing the writer's congregation, its growth, and activities, including holiday services and confirmations. The letter also mentions a visit to Danville, where the writer found the congregation in disrepair, and an incident involving the arrest of Mr. Oettinger, a member of the Danville congregation.

Subjects

Religious congregations in America Jewish religious life in Pennsylvania American Judaism

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSKAP0150

Collection: Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Isaac Leeser Collection

People

Sender: B.E. Oppenheim

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: July 14, 1864

Hebrew: י׳ בְּתַמּוּז תרכ״ד

Places

From: Pottsville

To: Philadelphia

Languages

English Hebrew

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Oppenheim, B.E., Isaac Leeser. “Letter from B.E. Oppenheim to Isaac Leeser;July 14, 1864.” (July 14, 1864). Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Isaac Leeser Collection. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lskap0150 .