Philadelphia: L. Johnson & Co 1839. Good. <p>Good. Fourth Edition. Small 12mo. Bound in original 19th-century quarter-binding over institutional paper-covered boards. Covers show general surface wear edge-wear and worn corners. Spine structurally secure with light scuffing. Internal text block remains solid with toning sporadic foxing. Markings and writings from previous owner along the flyleafs. Partial loss on bottom corner of back flyleaf. <br /> <br /> A scarce copy of the Fourth Edition of Isaac Leeser's pioneering instructional work printed from the original 1839 L. Johnson stereotype plates. Leeser a towering leader of traditional American Judaism and chazzan of Philadelphia's Mikveh Israel produced this volume to counter the complete lack of English-language educational materials for Jewish youth in the United States. The text covers the foundational tenets of the Mosaic religion the Ten Commandments and the structural moral codes of scriptural law. A vital foundational monument of early American Judaica print history.</p> . L. Johnson & Co unknown
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Philadelphia : Printed by C. Sherman for the editor 5605 1845. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First Jewish Translation of the Pentateuch into English: The Standard American Jewish Bible during the 19th Century 5 volume set; 20 cm. Bound in contemporary tooled calf. Good bindings and covers. Minor shelf wear rubbing but sound. Marbled end sheets. Added title page in Hebrew. Text is printed in Hebrew and English on facing pages. Clean unmarked pages. p. 22 in Leviticus is creased. Early inscription from 1881 to "Mosley from Brother Abraham 1881 Cincinnati." v.2 lacks the blank end pages. Contents: v.1. The book of Genesis.; v. 2. The book of Exodus.; v. 3. The book of Leviticus.; v. 4. The book of Numbers.; v.5. Deuteronomy. <br> Leeser's was the first English translation of the Torah by a Jewish translator. Prior to its publications English Jews used the King James translation. Isaac Lesser 1806-1868 was a Jewish-American newspaper editor The Occident religious leader Congregation Mikveh Israel in Philadelpha publisher and scholar. Born in Germany Leeser studied Latin German and Hebrew under the chief rabbi of Munster. Leeser helped found the Jewish press of America. His work laid the foundations for Modern Orthodox and Conservative Judaism. Leeser doubted that "the precious word of God ever appeared among us in a more beautiful form than the volumes in which I am now engaged." Leeser avoided reliance on earlier English translations though he made some use of German translations and noted that "the arrangement is strictly Jewish. My intention was to furnish a book for the service of the Synagogue both German and Portuguese." References: Goldman 7; Hills 1273; Rosenbach 569. Philadelphia : Printed by C. Sherman, for the editor, 5605 hardcover
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