Subject: Funeral sermons
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This book contains the address delivered at the funeral service of Henry Cohen on June 23, 1879. The address was originally in Hebrew and translated into English by Rev. S. Morais. Henry Cohen was the father of Mary and Katharine Cohen and president of Mikveh Israel.

This pamphlet contains the text of a sermon delivered by Reverend Sabato Morais before Congregation Mikveh Israel in Philadelphia on June 1, 1865, the day set aside for prayer following the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. The discourse reflects the grief and sentiments of the Jewish community in Philadelphia in response to Lincoln's death.

Pamphlet titled "Vaterland und Freiheit. Predigt bei der Reinerungsfeier des Verstorbenen; Präsidenten, Abraham Lincoln am 1 Juni 1865" in German and English. The English title translates to "Fatherland and Freedom, A Sermon; Delivered on the Day Designated by Pres. Johnson for Services in Memory of the; Martyred President Abraham Lincoln, June 1st, 1865." First edition printed in Baltimore by W. Polmer in 1865. The pamphlet is in its original wrappers. Published in Baltimore, Maryland. Author is Benjamin Szold.