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Letter from Solomon to Isaac Leeser;December 29, 1852Letter from Solomon to Isaac Leeser;December 29, 1852

Letter from Solomon to Isaac Leeser discussing a letter written by Mr. Jacobs criticizing Leeser's translation of Exodus 33:14. Solomon defends Leeser and offers multiple authoritative sources and commentaries to support Leeser's translation, criticizing Jacobs for quoting out of context and making unfounded personal attacks. The letter also touches upon the freedom of the press and the importance of avoiding personal attacks in public discourse. Solomon advises Leeser to respond by publishing the various renderings of the verse and leaving Jacobs to public contempt.

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