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Description

Eight-page letter from Joseph L. Halevi to Isaac Leeser, written in August 1852 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Halevi discusses his recent publications, criticisms he has received, and his plans to establish a school for Jewish studies. He also comments on the state of Jewish observance in North America and shares correspondence from Emanuel Goldsmith. The letter includes several references to Talmudic law and ethical teachings.

Subjects

Jewish Studies Jewish Observance North American Judaism

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSKAP_NC-25

Collection: Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Isaac Leeser Collection

People

Sender: Joseph L. Halevi

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian:

Hebrew: Unknown

Places

To: Philadelphia

Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Joseph L. Halevi, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from Joseph L. Halevi to Isaac Leeser;August 1852.” (). Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Isaac Leeser Collection. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lskap_nc-25 .