Morais, Sabato, 1823-1897

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Sabato Morais (1823 -1897) was an Italian-born Sephardic teacher and cantor, the minister of Philadelphia's Spanish and Portuguese Congregation Mikveh Israel for nearly half a century, a politically active republican and opponent of slavery, a master Hebraist and pioneer of Italian and Sephardic Jewish Studies in the United States, and the founder of the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York City.
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referencedIn Mayer Sulzberger Collection University of Pennsylvania, Center Judaic Studies
creatorOf Luzzatto, Samuel David, 1800-1865. Lezioni di teologia Morale Israelitica. National Library of Israel, Jewish National Library
creatorOf Cohen, Charles J. S. Morais memoir and portrait : K.K.M.I. 1897-1902 / C.J. Cohen. University of Pennsylvania, Center Judaic Studies
creatorOf Luzzatto, Samuel David, 1800-1865. Lezioni di teologia Morale Israelitica. National Library of Israel, Jewish National Library
referencedIn Small collections, 1670-1975. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Papers, 1877-1924. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Morais, Sabato, 1823-1897. Newspaper clippings, 1851-1878. Yeshiva University
referencedIn Klein, Philipp, 1849-1926. Correspondence-Henry Morais. Yeshiva University
referencedIn Papers, 1874-1924. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Correspondence and sermons, 1829-1867 [microform]. Brandeis University Library
referencedIn Isaac Leeser, papers, undated, 1811-1919 American Jewish Historical Society
creatorOf Sabato Morais Collection University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Myer S. Isaacs, (1841-1904), Collection, undated, 1844, 1851-1925 American Jewish Historical Society
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associatedWith Alliance israélite universelle. corporateBody
employeeOf Congregation Mikveh Israel (Philadelphia, Pa.) corporateBody
associatedWith Felsenthal, Bernhard, 1822-1908. person
associatedWith Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Library. corporateBody
associatedWith Kiron, Arthur. person
associatedWith Leeser, Isaac. person
associatedWith Luzzatto, Isaia, 1836-1898. person
associatedWith Luzzatto, Samuel David, 1800-1865. person
associatedWith Luzzatto, Samuel David, 1800-1865. person
associatedWith Luzzatto, Samuel David, 1800-1865. person
associatedWith Montefiore, Moses, Sir, 1784-1885. person
associatedWith Morais, Henry S. (Henry Samuel), 1860-1935. person
associatedWith Myer S. Isaacs and Family family
associatedWith Sulzberger, Mayer, 1843-1923. person
associatedWith Veneziani, Emmanuel Felix, 1825-1889. person
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Philadelphia PA US
Livorno 16 IT
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Teachers
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Birth 1823-04-13

Death 1897-11-11

Italians

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