Address on the Life and Services of the Rev. Isaac Leeser, Pronounced by Simon Wolf, Under the auspices of Elijah Lodge No 50, IOBB at the Synagogue, Washington, D.C.

(AMERICAN JUDAICA).

Philp & Solomons

Washington, D.C

1868

Singerman 2110.

“Isaac Leeser was no ordinary man…” Strategically placed in the Nation’s Capital, Simon Wolf (1836-1923) was a most influential Jewish leader of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Active in Jewish charitable and educational movements he made friendships with Presidents Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, William McKinley and Woodrow Wilson.