Safranim shalom, Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809. Thus, we will soon be commemorating the 200th anniversary of his birth.
The following article (57pgs) written by Isaac Markens (1909, 17, AJHS Journal) should be of interest. Lincoln and the Jews: http://www.stevens.edu/golem/llevine/history/lincoln_jews.pdf All the best, David David Elazar Rishon LeZion, Israel [email protected] Home page http://www.geocities.com/d_elazar/ Weekly current events update http://www.geocities.com/d_elazar/MailingList_e-mail_me/ --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) =========================================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: [email protected] SUBscribing, SIGNOFF commands send to: Listproc @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Questions, problems, complaints, compliments;-) send to: galron.1 @ osu.edu Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html History: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/history.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org

