Contributed by: Columbus Moïse, Reformed Society of Israelites, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A hymn provided for opening or concluding the morning Sabbath service of the Reformed Society of Israelites (Charleston, S.C.) ca. 1826. . . .
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Columbus Moïse ![]() Columbus MoïseColumbus Moïse (1809-1871) born in Charleston, South Carolina, was the son of Aaron Moïse and Sarah Cohen Moïse. He married Fanny Emma Levy, a daughter of D.C. Levy of Philadelphia, Pa. For thirty-five years he was president of the principal bank of New Orleans, Louisiana. He was postmaster of that city, and was chosen by its citizens to receive Gen. Zachary Taylor on his return from the battle of Buena Vista in 1847. He was granted a large tract of land in Florida for services rendered in the Indian War. Columbus Moïse wrote many short poems, one of which was sung at the laying of the cornerstone during the consecration of the new synagogue building for Ḳ.Ḳ. Beth Elohim in Charleston, South Carolina. Filter resources by Category Filter resources by Tag American Jewry of the United States | American Reform Movement | English vernacular prayer | hymns | South Carolina | United States | 19th century C.E. | 56th century A.M. | 57th century A.M. Filter resources by Collaborator Name Reformed Society of Israelites | Aharon N. Varady (transcription) | Ḳahal Ḳadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, South Carolina) Filter resources by Language Filter resources by Date Range Resources filtered by COLLABORATOR: “Reformed Society of Israelites” (clear filter) Sorted Chronologically (new to old). Sort oldest first? Contributed by: Columbus Moïse, Reformed Society of Israelites, Aharon N. Varady (transcription) A hymn provided for opening or concluding the morning Sabbath service of the Reformed Society of Israelites (Charleston, S.C.) ca. 1826. . . . | ||
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