February 16, 1968 • Page Image 9
…tentennia of Ra bbl' By IRVING I. KATZ Executive Secretary, Temple Beth El This month marks the centen- nial of the death of Rabbi Isaac: Leeser of Philadelphia, pioneer American Jewish religious leader and educator. Isaac Leeser was born in Ger- many in 1806. He studied tradi- tional Jewish subjects under rabbis of the old school and attended the gymnasium in Muenster. At the invitation of his uncle, Zalma Rhine, he came to Richmond, Va., i...…

















































