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Letter from Aaron Englander to Isaac Leeser;October 20, 1860 Letter from Aaron Englander to Isaac Leeser;October 20, 1860

Postscript to a letter from A. Englander to Rev. Isaac Leeser, Philadelphia. Englander writes from San Francisco on October 20, 1860, mentioning his acquaintance with Isaac Wise some twenty years prior when Wise was a schoolteacher in Tachan, Bohemia. He notes Wise's later career trajectory as a Doctor of Divinity in America, author of Jewish history, and traveler for causes working against traditional Jewish faith.

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Letter from C. C. Neight to Isaac Leeser;January 25, 1852 Letter from C. C. Neight to Isaac Leeser;January 25, 1852

Letter from C. C. Neight to Isaac Leeser requesting a copy of Isaac Wise's "Letters on Christianity" from *The Occident*, Vol. 8, No. 12 (March 1851). Neight expresses a strong desire to understand the origins and dogmas of Christianity, and indicates that he found Wise's perspective particularly compelling. He is willing to pay for the articles if necessary. The letter is written on two pages of a single sheet of paper.