Pio Mortara letter, 1897 Dec. 31.

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Pio Mortara letter, 1897 Dec. 31.

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Letter from Mortara to Isaac Feibel discussing Mortara's relations with his parents, his views on Judaism, and his Christian faith, thirty-nine years after his abduction by the Catholic Church.

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The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives

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The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives

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