Autograph Letter Signed from Jacob Ezekiel to Isaac Leeser Regarding Chinese Jews, May 9, 1853


Autograph letter signed from Jacob Ezekiel to Isaac Leeser, written in English on May 9, 1853. The letter discusses the plight of Chinese Jews and proposes ways American Jews can offer support, both spiritually and financially. The letter references articles in *The Occident* and suggests sending emissaries to China to teach Hebrew. Three pages, with an autograph address panel. Written in Richmond, Virginia, and addressed to Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Leeser, Isaac
  • Ezekiel, Jacob, 1812-1899
  • Ezekiel, Jacob (1812-99)

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 12, Folder 13