American Society M.C.I. and its Efforts to Aid Jewish People

Metadata

American Society M.C.I. and its Efforts to Aid Jewish People

Description

This letter discusses the American Society M. C. I., its goals, and activities. The author critiques the society's methods of proselytizing to Jews and expresses concerns about the reported rise of infidelity within the Jewish community, attributing it in part to the influence of missionary work. The letter also comments on a public meeting in Chambersburg, PA where Judaism's tenets were presented, and discusses the author's own views on religious controversy and the role of the Jewish Chronicle.

Subjects

American Society M. C. I. Proselytism Jewish infidelity

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSTCAT_item151

Collection: The Jesselson Family Collection of Isaac Leeser Material

People

Sender: Isaac Leeser

Recipient: —

Dates

Gregorian:

Hebrew: Unknown

Places

To: Philadelphia

Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Isaac Leeser. “Letter from Isaac Leeser to.” (). The Jesselson Family Collection of Isaac Leeser Material. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lstcat_item151 .