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Title

Circumcision book of Dr. A. J. Weirtheim, 1810-1829

Authors

• Congregation Mikveh Israel (Philadelphia, Pa.) (https://viaf.org/viaf/132590987)

Funders

• Council on Library and Information Resources

Call number

MikvehIsrael.WeittheimBookOfCircumcisions1810-1829
(Philadelphia, United States, Congregation Mikveh Israel)

Publisher

Congregation Mikveh Israel

Language

English; German; Hebrew

Origin

Place

United States

Summary

Alexander Wertheim was a Dutch Jew who settled in New York and then Baltimore before settling in Philadelphia. He became clerk to the Board of Health in Philadelphia, where he died in 1830 at the age of 55. See: Rosenwaike, Ira. "The Jews of Baltimore to 1810." American Jewish Historical Quarterly, vol. 64, no. 4, 1975, pp. 291–320. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/23880394.

Support

Paper

Related resources

• Philadelphia Congregations Early Records Project (https://philadelphiacongregations.org)

Subjects topical

• Circumcision
• Synagogue records and registers
• Medical records
• Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
• Congregation Mikveh Israel (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Genres

• Registers (Lists)
• Manuscripts

Keywords

• 19th century

Licenses

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