Records, 1850-1859 [microform]

Neuhaus, Frederick Immanuel, -1864

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Missionary to the Jews. From the description of Correspondence, 1833-1863. (Presbyterian Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122503001 Frederick Immanuel Neuhaus came to the United States in 1848 to become a missionary for the American Society for Meliorating the Condition of the Jews. The Ladies' Jews' Society contributed all the funds to bring Neuhaus to Philadelphia. From 1843 to 1848 he had been a missionary for the Free Church of Scotland to the Jews in Pesth and C...

Neander, John, active 1850-1876

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Straus, Julius, active 1850-1857

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Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions. Missions to the Jews.

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In 1846 the Board of Foreign Missions appointed the Rev. Matthew R. Miller (trained in Rabbinical literature and German) as its first missionary to the Jews, originally assigning him to Asia. These plans did not materialize, and Miller began a mission to the Jews in New York City in 1848. In 1849 he was joined by the Rev. John Neander, a former Rabbi. Also in 1849, the Rev. Bernard Steinthal was appointed to work among the Jews in Philadelphia, and in 1850, the Rev. Frederick I. Neuhaus among th...