Letter from Isaac W. Bernheim to A. B. Cowen, September 15, 1941
Item
Title
Letter from Isaac W. Bernheim to A. B. Cowen, September 15, 1941
Description
A letter from retired Louisville distiller and philanthropist Isaac W. Bernheim (1848-1945) to A. B. Cowen reflecting on the state of Judaism and Jewish life in the United States in relation to World War II and broader changes. He stresses elements of Reform Judaism and argues against the undercurrents of Zionism, referring to Judaism as "a universal religion which knows no land or people or race."
Creator
Source
Mss. A B527a, Folder 1, Bernheim, Isaac Wolfe, 1848-1946. Papers, 1922-1943, The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky
Date
Rights
Format
Language
Type
Identifier
Mss. A B527a Folder 01 Item 02
Collection
Citation
Bernheim, Isaac Wolfe, 1848-1945, “Letter from Isaac W. Bernheim to A. B. Cowen, September 15, 1941,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed September 7, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/7051.
Embed
Copy the code below into your web page