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Charter & By-Laws of the Har Sinai Congregation, Baltimore, Maryland, February 1, 1885Pamphlet containing the Charter and By-Laws of the Har Sinai Congregation. Published in Baltimore, Maryland on February 1, 1885. This pamphlet details the organizational structure and regulations of the congregation.
A two-page letter written by Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to David Judah in Baltimore, Maryland on May 9, 1830. The letter discusses Leeser's dissatisfaction with his congregants in Philadelphia, his financial difficulties, and his relationship with Judah.
A two-page letter written by Isaac Leeser to his uncle, Zalma Rehine, on April 10, 1835. Leeser details his anxiety awaiting a position with Mikveh Israel in Philadelphia and the letter was sent care of Judah Block in Baltimore, Maryland. This letter is one of approximately 15 letters written by Zalma Rehine to Isaac Leeser and seven written in response.
One-page letter from Zalma Rehine to Isaac Leeser, dated August 3, 1831, written from Baltimore, Maryland. Rehine describes his illness, inquires about Leeser's health, and suggests Leeser visit him in Baltimore for recuperation.
Handwritten letter dated April 23, 1886, from Dr. A. S. Bettelheim in San Francisco, California, to Solomon Preiss, Secretary of the Baltimore Hebrew Congregation in Baltimore, Maryland. Bettelheim accepts the offered position of Rabbi, expressing a wish for a five-year contract. The letter reflects his anticipation of the future temple's construction and his dedication to the congregation's well-being.
Set of eight silver spoons, six soup spoons and two teaspoons, each engraved "Prs. (presented) to T. S.(?) by the Prest. (President) & Board of Balto. (Baltimore) FPHE (Fells Point Hebrew Friendship) Cong. Feb 12, 1871." The spoons were presented by the Fells Point Hebrew Friendship Congregation in Baltimore, Maryland on February 12, 1871. The Fells Point Hebrew Friendship Congregation, founded in 1832 and disbanded in 1899, was the second synagogue in Baltimore.
Words of Consolation Spoken at the Funeral of Moses Oettinger: Baltimore, August 9, 1885Broadside commemorating the funeral of Moses Oettinger on August 9, 1885, in Baltimore. The broadside, titled "Worte des Trostes gesprochen am Sarge des sel. Herrn Moses Oettinger, am Bergraebnisstage. 9 August 1885..." (Words of consolation spoken at the funeral of the late Mr. Moses Oettinger, on the day of burial. August 9, 1885...), includes details about Oettinger's life and contributions, noting that he was a founder and treasurer of Oheb Shalom. Singerman 3392 (locating only 2 copies...Worldcat locates 3).