Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume 1 (of 2) by Sir Moses Montefiore et al.
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| Author | Montefiore, Moses, Sir, 1784-1885 |
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| Author | Montefiore, Judith Cohen, Lady, 1784-1862 |
| Editor | Loewe, Louis, 1809-1888 |
| Title |
Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume 1 (of 2) Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries, from 1812 to 1883 |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume 1 (of 2)" by Sir Moses Montefiore et al. is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume encompasses personal diaries, correspondence, and narratives recounting the philanthropic missions and experiences of Sir Moses and his wife, Lady Montefiore, from 1812 to 1883. The book dives into their efforts in various societal and humanitarian causes, particularly focusing on Jewish communities and issues of the time. The opening of the text sets the stage for the deep and meaningful lives of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, outlining Sir Moses’ background and the origins of their diaries. The preface, written by Dr. Loewe, presents insights into the couple's intertwined lives and missions, emphasizing their commitment to philanthropy and community service. It describes Sir Moses’ early years, his rise as a respected figure in financial and social circles, and the foundational events in his and Lady Montefiore's lives that would motivate their extensive charitable endeavors. The prelude to their travels and undertakings showcases their significant roles within their community, setting a poignant tone for the profound historical and personal narratives that follow in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia |
| Subject | Jews -- Biography |
| Subject | Palestine -- History |
| Subject | Diaries |
| Subject | Jews -- Europe |
| Subject | Montefiore, Judith Cohen, Lady, -1862 |
| Subject | Montefiore, Moses, Sir, 1784-1885 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 26170 |
| Release Date | Aug 2, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 99 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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