Yom Kippur Service in Rural Wisconsin, 1851
Metadata
Yom Kippur Service in Rural Wisconsin, 1851
Description
Letter from M. Markwell in Berlin, Wisconsin to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Markwell describes a Yom Kippur service held in Berlin, mentioning the small number of attendees, the presence of a kohen and a levi, and the use of a shofar and other traditional items. He expresses hope that Leeser will be pleased to hear of the service and suggests publishing the letter in *The Occident*.
Subjects
Other Details
Type: Letter
Identifier: LSKAP0224
Collection: Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Isaac Leeser Collection
People
Sender: M. Markwell
Recipient: Isaac Leeser
Dates
Gregorian: October 09, 1851
Hebrew: י״ג בְּתִשְׁרֵי תרי״ב
Places
From: Berlin
To: Philadelphia
Languages
English Hebrew
Citation
Please cite this item as:
Markwell, M., Isaac Leeser.
“Letter from M. Markwell to Isaac Leeser;October 09, 1851.”
(October 09, 1851). Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Isaac Leeser Collection.
Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lskap0224 .