Adler, Nathan Marcus, 1803–1890 |
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| Name | Adler, Nathan Marcus, 1803–1890. |
| Special Call Number | ARC 5 |
| Title | Papers, 1813–1890 [Papers of Nathan Marcus Adler] |
| Physical Description | 1.2 linear ft. |
| Research Note | Access may be restricted. Reproduction or publication only with permission. Email for details. |
| Biographical Note | Rabbi of Oldenburg, 1829, and Hanover, 1830-1844; Chief Rabbi of the British Empire, 1845-1890. |
| Collection Summary | Correspondence, 1828-1889, concerning family matters, as well as duties as rabbi at Hanover and Chief Rabbi of the British Empire; miscellaneous sermons, prayers, notes, and other writings including dissertation, "On the Idea of Divinity." Also, ticket for memorial meeting for Adler, 1890; correspondence of other family members, including Marcus Baer Adler, 1813, Asher Anschel Stern, Henrietta Worms Adler, and Celestine Lehfeld Adler; and miscellaneous material regarding the Sir Moses Montefiore Testimonial Fund, 1891-1918. |
| Language | Yiddish, German, Hebrew, English. |
| Inventory Note | The most current general and box level inventory is available in the Special Collections Reading Room (Guide to the JTS Archival Collections). |
| Selected Search Terms |
OrganizationsSir Moses Montefiore Testimonial Fund.SubjectsJews Germany Hanover.Jews Germany Oldenburg. Jews Great Britain. Jewish sermons. Chief Rabbinate Great Britain. Geographical TermsGreat Britain Religious life and customs.Hannover (Germany) Religious life and customs. |
| Genre |
Sermons. Prayers. |
| Occupation | Rabbis. |
| Archive Location | Jewish Theological Seminary. Library, 3080 Broadway, New York, NY, 10027. |
| Record ID# | 0246496 |
| Preliminary Box Level | |
| 5-1 | Writings and notes, 1868–1889. including derashot, dissertation, responsum, and ethical will. Personal Papers, 1828–1890, including character reference, rabbinical ordination, and will. (Alphabetical by Subject) |
| 5-2 | Correspondence (Alphabetical), 1828–1889. |
| 5-3 | Miscellaneous correspondence, 1837–1882, including drafts of letters. Additional correspondence belonging to: Marcus Baer Adler (father); Ascher Anschel Stern (son-in-law); Henrietta Worms Adler (first wife); Celestine Lehfeld Adler (second wife). |
| 5-4 | Accounting Journals. |