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Letter from Moses Sacks to Isaac Leeser;January 04, 1854Letter from Moses Sacks to Isaac Leeser;January 04, 1854

Letter from Moses Sacks in Jerusalem to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, dated January 4, 1854. Written in German, the letter discusses Sacks's difficult living conditions in Jerusalem, his work as a Talmudist, and his hopes for assistance from Leeser and other philanthropists. Sacks details the poverty and lack of opportunities in Jerusalem, the challenges faced by the Jewish community, and proposes a plan to improve the situation through agricultural initiatives and fundraising.

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