Letter from Eichholz, Adolph to Morais, Sabato. Philadelphia, PA; Dec 1885 · Sabato Morais Digital Repository · Legacy Projects from Judaica DH at Penn Libraries

Title: Letter from Eichholz, Adolph to Morais, Sabato. Philadelphia, PA; Dec 1885
Author: Eichholz, Adolph; Morais, Sabato
Date Created: 28 December 1885
Location(s): United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia; United States -- Pennsylvania
Format: 3 pages on 2 sheets
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Language(s): English
Source: Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies; Sabato Morais Collection, Box 8, Folder 19a
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Provenance: Transfer of Custody from the Hebrew Education Society, 10 March 1913.
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content: Rev. S. Morais
#546 N. 5th St
City

December 28th 1885
Rev. S. Morais
Dear Sir.
Please answer the following questions at the Teachers' meeting to be held next Monday evening Yours truly Adolph Eichholz
1. What authority is there for Stanley's statement in his "History of the Jewish Church" that Abraham had been king of Damascus?
[Hebrew]

2. Have the Commentators at-tached any special signif-icance to the frequent oc-currence of the number forty in the Bible?
[Hebrew]
3. Why could not Isaac, when he found that he had been deceived by Jacob, give to Esau the blessing which belonged to the first born?
[Hebrew]
4. How do you account for the difference in the age to which men lived in the time of Noah and in that of Moses?
[Hebrew]
Identifier: p39c6sk6w
identifier: SMBx8FF19a_29