Henry P. Mendes Papers

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Henry P. Mendes Papers

1862-1937

Correspondence, minutes, sermons, addresses, and nearprint concerning Mendes' rabbinic activities in Manchester, England and at New York's Congregation Shearith Israel along with his participation in the founding and support of numerous Jewish organizations and institutions.

1.2 linear feet (3 Hollinger boxes)

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Congregation Shearith Israel - often called The Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue – is the oldest Jewish congregation in the United States. It was established in 1654 in New Amsterdam by Jews who arrived from Dutch Brazil. Until 1825, when Jewish immigrants from Germany established a congregation, it was the only Jewish congregation in New York City....

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