Prayer after the death of President Ulysses S. Grant, by Rabbi Sabato Morais (8 August 1885)
Contributed by: Sabato Morais, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
This prayer by Rabbi Sabato Morais after the death of President Ulysses S. Grant (April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) concludes a eulogy published in the The Jewish Record on 14 August 1885, “General Grant: Substance of a Discourse Delivered Last Sabbath by the Rev. S. Morais.” A note in the preface to the article dates the eulogy to the preceding Sabbath, 8 August 1885. The article was preserved in a newspaper clipping found on page 338 of the Sabato Morais Ledger. . . .
Prayer in Eulogy for Rabbi George Jacobs, by Rabbi Sabato Morais (18 July 1884)
Contributed by: Sabato Morais, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
This prayer in eulogy for Rabbi George Jacobs is found in conclusion to “In Memoriam. Address Delivered Last Sabbath by Rev. S. Morais” in the Jewish Record, 18 July 1884, a clipping of which was preserved on page 231 of the Sabato Morais Ledger. . . .
Prayer in Eulogy for Vice President Henry Wilson, by Rabbi Sabato Morais (1 December 1875)
Contributed by: Sabato Morais, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
This prayer in eulogy for Vice President Henry Wilson was preserved on page 78 of the Sobato Morais Scrapbook (a/k/a, the Morais Ledger) in a clipping from the Evening Telegraph on 1 December 1875, “The Late Vice-President: A Eulogy by Rev. S. Morais, of the Seventh Street Synagogue.” . . .