The Occident, And American Jewish Advocate, Ed. By I. Leeser

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This book is a collection of essays, poems, and articles written for The Occident and American Jewish Advocate, a Jewish-American magazine published in the mid-19th century. The editor, Isaac Leeser, was a prominent figure in the Jewish community and a pioneer of Jewish education in the US. This book is a fascinating look at the history of Jewish culture in the US, and is a must-read for anyone interested in American history.