Ansel Leo to Isaac Leeser Regarding an Article in The Occident, February 16, 1848

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Ansel Leo to Isaac Leeser Regarding an Article in The Occident, February 16, 1848

Description

Letter from Ansel Leo to Isaac Leeser discussing a published article about the B. H. B. Society. Leo expresses concern that the article presents a partial and potentially misleading account of the society's actions, particularly regarding the honorary membership offered to cantors in New York. He clarifies his own position and his reasons for requesting further information from Leeser. The letter also touches upon other topics, including the Ladies' singing and articles complimentary to Mr. Isaacs, published in the "Occident."

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Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSTCAT_item42

Collection: The Jesselson Family Collection of Isaac Leeser Material

People

Sender: Ansel Leo

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: February 16, 1848

Hebrew: י״ב בַּאֲדָר א׳ תר״ח

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Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Ansel Leo, Isaac Leeser. Letter from Ansel Leo to Isaac Leeser;February 16, 1848.” (February 16, 1848). The Jesselson Family Collection of Isaac Leeser Material. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lstcat_item42 .