Four-page letter dated April 5, 1854, from Gershom Kursheedt in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The letter details Kursheedt's plans for the return and burial of Judah Touro's remains in Newport, Rhode Island, including specifics about the ceremonies and the allocation of funds for Leeser's proposed Educational Society.
Subject: Burial Customs
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Reglement voor de vereeniging Chesed Weemeth, Waarachtige Liefde: Rules of the Union Chesed Weemeth, True LoveBooklet containing the rules and regulations of the Chesed Weemeth, Waarachtige Liefde association. This women's organization in Paramaribo, Suriname, focused on preparing special clothing for the deceased. Published in Paramaribo by J. Morpurgo in 1899. The booklet describes the organization's purpose and activities.