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Letter from Morris J. (Morris Jacob) Raphall to Isaac Leeser;August 15, 1859Letter from Morris J. (Morris Jacob) Raphall to Isaac Leeser;August 15, 1859

Letter from Morris J. Raphall to Isaac Leeser discussing an article in the Israelite that Raphall calls a "gross fraud." He mentions sending Leeser a paper on "Jewish doctrine" and asks about the price of a plainly bound Bible. He also discusses getting his paper published in Cincinnati and St. Louis papers.

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Letter from Myer S. (Myer Samuel) Isaacs to Isaac Leeser;August 27, 1868Letter from Myer S. (Myer Samuel) Isaacs to Isaac Leeser;August 27, 1868

Letter from Myer S. Isaacs to an unidentified recipient, written in New York City on August 27, 1868. Isaacs discusses a scandalous article in the *Israelite*, his inability to attend a meeting due to Mr. Josephi's absence in Europe, the need for Hebrew education, his work with the *Messenger* and *Occident*, and fundraising difficulties for Dropsie College. He also mentions sending notes to congregations and expresses his reservations about being a trustee due to time constraints. Finally, he refers to a person from Cincinnati he describes as a "barking hound."