Letter from M. N. Strouse to Isaac Leeser, August 14, 1849

Metadata

Letter from M. N. Strouse to Isaac Leeser, August 14, 1849

Description

Letter from M. N. Strouse of Wilkes-Barre, PA, to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, PA, written August 14, 1849. The letter conveys the resolutions passed at a meeting of the Wilkes-Barre Jewish Congregation on August 11, 1849, expressing gratitude for Leeser's kindness and inviting him to the congregation's new synagogue consecration on August 31. A postscript requests Leeser to send a prayer book and Hebrew alphabets, offering to sell additional books on commission.

Subjects

Jewish Congregation of Wilkes-Barre Synagogue Consecration Prayer books

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSKAP0153

Collection: Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Isaac Leeser Collection

People

Sender: M.W. Strause

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: August 14, 1849

Hebrew: כ״ו בְּאָב תר״ט

Places

From: Wilkes-Barre

To: Philadelphia

Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Strause, M.W., Isaac Leeser. “Letter from M.W. Strause to Isaac Leeser;August 14, 1849.” (August 14, 1849). Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Isaac Leeser Collection. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lskap0153 .