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Letter from  to Isaac Leeser;March 14, 1851Letter from to Isaac Leeser;March 14, 1851

A letter written from London to Reverend Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia on March 14, 1851. The author expresses concern about Leeser's situation, discusses the response to letters written on his behalf to Mr. A. Hart, and mentions other individuals such as Mr. Morais, Mr. Isaacs, and Solomon Bennett. The letter details anxieties about Leeser's professional standing and includes reflections on the state of affairs within the English Jewish community. The author also offers personal sentiments and support for Leeser. The letter contains several passages in Hebrew.

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Letter from [?] Myers to Michael Light;June 05, 1864Letter from [?] Myers to Michael Light;June 05, 1864

Letter written by [?] Myers from Kingston, Jamaica to Michael Light in New York City on June 5, 1864. Myers informs Light of the death of her husband's father, Moses H. Myers, and requests that Light inform Rev. Isaacs and Rev. Leeser of the news. The letter mentions Moses H. Myers's role as headmaster of a Jewish school in London and minister of a London synagogue.

Letter from David Meldola to Isaac Leeser;January 04, 1851Letter from David Meldola to Isaac Leeser;January 04, 1851

Meldola discusses individuals who have rebelled against Leeser. He recounts a story about Lady Clarissa and describes his interactions with a certain individual from Leghorn, noting the individual's behavior and lack of politeness. He also comments on the competency of E. H. L. as a judge and mentions sending Leeser a copy of a letter sent to Mr. Hart, requesting Leeser to keep it confidential. The letter is written in English and includes Hebrew words and phrases.

Letter from M. Belisaria to Isaac Leeser;May 23, 1856Letter from M. Belisaria to Isaac Leeser;May 23, 1856

Letter from M. Belisaria to Isaac Leeser discussing the publication of Belisaria's book, *Sabbath Evenings at Home*, including details about pricing, distribution, and advertising in Leeser's *Occident*. Belisaria also expresses condolences regarding a fire that damaged Leeser's property and discusses other matters related to the Jewish community and its leaders. The letter mentions several individuals prominent in the Jewish community, including Dr. Adler, Sir Moses Montefiore, the Rothschilds, and Dr. Berusch. Belisaria further comments on the circulation of prayer books by Mr. De Sola and their potential competition with Leeser's reprints.