A signed letter from Isaac Mayer Wise to Isaac Leeser, dated circa 1850, written from Albany, New York, and addressed to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The letter discusses Wise's inability to collect money for *The Occident*.
Subject: Reform Judaism -- United States -- History
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Newspaper clipping from the Providence Daily Journal, published in Providence, Rhode Island on September 11, 1850. The article details a riot at the Congregation Beth-El synagogue in Albany, New York, on September 7, 1850 (1 Tishrei 5611 Rosh Hashana), focusing on the conflict between Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise and members of the congregation over his reformist views. This firsthand account provides details of the 'Congregation Beth-El of Albany Affair'.