Tag: Isaac Leeser
Judah Touro: Legendary Philanthropist
"[Judah] Touro's name will always be numbered among the foremost in the annals of American philanthropy. His charities knew neither race nor creed, and his public spirit was no less noteworthy."[i]
Isaac Leeser: Architect of Traditional Judaism in America
Who was the one person most responsible for perpetuating traditional Judaism in 19th century America? The indisputable answer: Isaac Leeser.
Confronting Catastrophe: Pray Or Fight Carvalho’s Rephidim
Barely redeemed from Egypt, the Jewish people faced a terrible foe. Amalek attacked without warning, without reason.