The Claims Of The Jews To An Equality Of Rights: Illustrated In A Series Of Letters To The Editor Of The Philadelphia Gazette

Language: English

Published by Printed By C. Sherman & Co. 5601 [= 1841 C.E.), Philadelphia, 1841

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Old rubber stamp impression on top right corner of title page: S. Solis Cohen Solomon Solis Cohen. Physician. Born in Philadelphia, September 1, 1857. Son of Myer David and Judith Simirah (da Silva Solis) Cohen. Graduate of Central High School, A.B. 1872, A. M. 1877; graduate of Jefferson Medical College, 1883. Professor of clinical medicine and therapeutics, Philadelphia Polyclinic and College for Graduates in Medicine, 1887-1902; lecturer on clinical medicine, Jefferson Medical College, 1888-1902; professor of clinical medicine, Jefferson Medical College from 1902. Author: "Therapeutics of Tuberculosis," "Essentials of Diagnosis," and other medical writings. Editor: "System of Physiologic Therapeutics", "Philadelphia Polyclinic", department of "Treatment," in "American Medicine"; one of the editors of "The American Hebrew." Contributed poems and occasional essays to "Century," "Scribner's," "Lippincott's," "Arena," etc. Also a translator of poems from the Hebrew. Back free end paper facing back wrapper has pen and pencil math exercises. Greenish wrappers - Probably the original binding. The First Major Work Of Isaac Leeser. "Leeser first achieved national renown in 1828 for his moving response, published in The Richmond Whig, to an attack on the Jews which had appeared in the London Quarterly Review and then been re-printed in American newspapers. Leeser's response was widely circulated and eventually re-published in book form in 1841 as The Claims of the Jews to an Equality of Rights. In 1829, with his reputation established and at the urging of Jacob Mordecai, one of Richmond's leading Jewish figures, Leeser applied for and was elected to the post of Hazan (Cantor and Reader of the prayer service) of the Congregation Mikveh Israel in Philadelphia." (Penn Libraries) Rosenbach 476 HBS 6689.

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Title
The Claims Of The Jews To An Equality Of Rights: Illustrated In A Series Of Letters To The Editor Of The Philadelphia Gazette
Author
Leeser, Isaac (1806 Germany -1868 United States)
Publisher
Printed By C. Sherman & Co. 5601 [= 1841 C.E.), Philadelphia
Publication year
1841
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Green Wappers
Language
English
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9780548866979
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