WORKS BY THE SAME AUTHOR.

CLASS BOOK FOR JEWISH YOUTH OF BOTH SEXES.

DISCOURSES ON THE PRINCIPLES OF THE RELIGIOUS BELIEF OF ISRAEL, AS PRODUCTIVE OF HUMAN HAPPINESS AND MORAL IMPROVEMENT.

THE FORM OF THANKSGIVING FOR JEWISH LADIES ON REPAIRING TO THE SYNAGOGUE AFTER THEIR ACCOUCHMENT.

ANTIQUITY OF FREEMASONRY IN GENERAL.

A SYNOPSIS OF JEWISH HISTORY.

RABBI PREACHER OF CONGREGATION SHERITH ISRAEL, SAN FRANCISCO.

of age:

"These studies improve youth, and are the embellishment and joy
they add grace and dignity to prosperity, and afford the surest refuge and con
solation in adversity; they delight us at home, and are no hindrance to enjoy-
ment abroad; they go to bed with us, travel with us, and are our companions
in the country."- Cicero.

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5624-1864.

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DEDICATION.

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CONGREGATION SHERITH ISRAEL,

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This Volume of Discourses on the Book of Genesis is inscribed and dedicated, with the warmest feelings of duty, affection, and esteem, by their obliged

and faithful Minister,

THE AUTHOR.