The First Meshulah in America

This letter (click on images to enlarge) introduced Samuel Hacohen of Hebron as a rabbinical emisary to 18th c. Newport Jewry. He is the first known emissary to reach the Americas. For the original document and a discussion, go to On the Mainline.Labels: History/Bibliography

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