The Autobiography of the Rev. Charles Freshman, Late Rabbi of the Jewish Synagogue at Quebec, and Graduate of the Jewish Theological Seminary at Prague, at Present German Wesleyan Minister at Preston, Ontario

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The Autobiography of the Rev. Charles Freshman, Late Rabbi of the Jewish Synagogue at Quebec, and Graduate of the Jewish Theological Seminary at Prague, at Present German Wesleyan Minister at Preston, Ontario
Abstract
The autobiography of Rev. Charles Freshman (1819-1875), a Christian convert from Judaism. The autobiography contains information on the German- and English-speaking Jewish congregation in Quebec City in the 1840s and 1850s, and also illustrates Christian prejudice towards the "...useless ceremonies and customs" of Jews in nineteenth century Canada.
Place
Toronto, ON
Publisher
Samuel Rose, Wesleyan Book Room
Date
1868
Language
en
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Freshman, Charles. The Autobiography of the Rev. Charles Freshman, Late Rabbi of the Jewish Synagogue at Quebec, and Graduate of the Jewish Theological Seminary at Prague, at Present German Wesleyan Minister at Preston, Ontario. Toronto, ON: Samuel Rose, Wesleyan Book Room, 1868. https://archive.org/stream/cihm_03258#page/n9/mode/2up.
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