Abraham Lincoln: The Tribute of the Synagogue.

HERTZ, Emanuel. [Abraham Lincoln].

$975.00

Item Number: 131608

New York: Bloch Publishing Company, 1927.

First edition of Hertz’s compilation of tributes delivered upon the occasion of the death of President Lincoln. Octavo, original cloth, frontispiece portrait of Lincoln, illustrated. In very good condition.

Emanuel Hertz's Abraham Lincoln: The Tribute of the Synagogue brings together dozens of tributes delivered by Jewish authors and Rabbis upon the occasion of Lincoln's death, including Rabbi Max Schlesinger's Abraham Lincoln (April 19, 1865), Levi A. Eliel's Leaders of Men (February 12, 1897), Rabbi Leonard Levy's The Message of Lincoln (February 12, 1911), and Rabbi Maurice H. Harris' The Humanity of Lincoln (February 12, 1916) among many others.