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Letter from Abraham Alexandre Lindo to Isaac Leeser;March 02, 1849 Letter from Abraham Alexandre Lindo to Isaac Leeser;March 02, 1849

Letter from Abraham Alexandre Lindo to Isaac Leeser discussing the upcoming meeting regarding the Union of Israelites. Lindo expresses concerns about the proposed structure of the meeting, suggesting that it should not be limited to delegates from congregations but should also allow individuals to participate. He argues that limiting the meeting to delegates could lead to a lack of informed participation and potentially undermine the meeting's goals. Lindo also comments on his ongoing work on a series of letters, mentioning the exposition of the Divine Plan for the Government of man, and requests an update on the status of 50 copies of his letters. The letter also contains corrections for previous publications in the Occident.

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Letter from Isidor Bush to Isaac Leeser;May 04, 1851 Letter from Isidor Bush to Isaac Leeser;May 04, 1851

Letter from Isidor Bush of St. Louis, Missouri to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Bush discusses the state of the Jewish community in St. Louis, noting the Polish origin of many members, their involvement in the clothing trade, and the lack of strong religious institutions. He also comments on the formation of new congregations and the challenges faced by the community in integrating with the wider city. The letter is written in English, and Bush expresses hope that his style will be excused by Leeser's readers.