<<Morais, Sabato.>> (Rabbi of Mikveh Israel Philadelphia and founder of Conservative Judaism in America, 1823-97). <<Autograph Manuscript:>> “A Thanksgiving Sermon.”

Auction 95 | Thursday, November 11th, 2021 at 11:00am
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art

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Lot 302
(AMERICAN JUDAICA)

<<Morais, Sabato.>> (Rabbi of Mikveh Israel Philadelphia and founder of Conservative Judaism in America, 1823-97). <<Autograph Manuscript:>> “A Thanksgiving Sermon.”

Text in English with few lines in Hebrew. Neat hand with corrections. pp. 8. Unsigned. Folio.

c. 1870

Est: $3,000 - $5,000
PRICE REALIZED $5,500
An impassioned speech, with beautiful phrasing, devoted to giving thanks to the United States and how American Jews should appropriately conduct themselves. <<Provenance:>> Raynor’s HCA Auctions, Burlington, NC, 6th September, 2001, Lot 898. Further information available upon request.