LILIENBAUM, MOSHE LEIB.

11th Elul

(Odessa)

1887

Autograph Letter Signed to Rabbi Naphtali Tzvi Yehuda Berlin: A report of the Chovevei Zion movement's activities to the "counseling members." The letter contains references to Drs. Pinsker, Pines, Erlanger and the Jewish settlements. According to the report, there was no feed for the cattle of the Colony of Gederah

Lilienblum (1843-1910) was originally one of the leaders of the Haskalah movement and a proponent of religious reform, later in life he became a leader of the Chovevei Zion movement alongside Rabbi Naphtali Tzvi Yehuda Berlin (Netzi"v) (1817-1893), Rosh Yeshiva of Volozhin