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Letter from an Unidentified Author to David Samuel Regarding Membership Forfeiture at Congregation Mikveh Israel, Philadelphia, November 8, 1840

A letter dated November 8, 1840, addressed to David Samuel, Secretary of Congregation Mikveh Israel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The letter, from an unidentified author (possibly the Parnas, though the signature is illegible), urges the enforcement of bylaws leading to membership forfeiture for those not regularly attending synagogue services. Specific individuals named include A.M. Cohen, J.L. Cohen, L.M. Cohen, E.L. Cohen, Jacob Nathan, and Jacob Gratz.

Associated People/Businesses

Samuel, David
Congregation Mikveh Israel (Philadelphia, Pa.)
SAMUEL, DAVID

Geography

Philadelphia

Subjects

Correspondence

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 10, Folder 2