Footnotes
While JS likely authored many of the paper’s editorial passages, John Taylor reportedly assisted him in writing content. No matter who wrote individual editorial pieces, JS assumed editorial responsibility for all installments naming him as editor except the 15 February issue. (Woodruff, Journal, 19 Feb. 1842; Historical Introduction to Times and Seasons, 1 Mar. 1842.)
Woodruff, Wilford. Journals, 1833–1898. Wilford Woodruff, Journals and Papers, 1828–1898. CHL. MS 1352.
See “Editorial Method”.
Articles related to the Jewish people were culled from a variety of sources and previously appeared in the March, May–July, and October 1841 and 15 February 1842 issues of the Times and Seasons. The series continued in subsequent issues.
The article has not been located, but it was likely published in an issue of Jewish Intelligence (often referred to as the Jewish Intelligencer), the official newsletter of the London Society for Promoting Christianity amongst the Jews. (Gidney, History of the London Society for Promoting Christianity amongst the Jews, 33–34, 144–145; “Persecution of the Jews in the East,” Standard [London], 4 Aug. 1840, [1].)
Gidney, W. T. The History of the London Society for Promoting Christianity amongst the Jews, from 1809 to 1908. London: London Society for Promoting Christianity amongst the Jews, 1908.
Standard. London. 1827–1857.
Hirsch, Horeb, clv, 427–428, 430; Ayerst, Jews of the Nineteenth Century, 143, 145, 147–148.
Hirsch, Samson Raphael. Horeb: A Philosophy of Jewish Laws and Observances. Vol. 1, translated and annotated by Isidor Grunfeld. 3rd ed. London: Soncino, 1972.
Ayerst, W. The Jews of the Nineteenth Century: A Collection of Essays, Reviews, and Historical Notices Originally Published in the “Jewish Intelligence.” London: B. Wertheim, 1848.
Efron et al., Jews: A History, 288–289; Isidor Grunfeld, “Introduction: The Historical and Intellectual Background of the Horeb,” in Hirsch, Horeb, xxv–xxxii.
Efron, John, Steven Weitzman, Matthias Lehmann, and Joshua Holo. The Jews: A History. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson; Prentice Hall, 2009.
Hirsch, Samson Raphael. Horeb: A Philosophy of Jewish Laws and Observances. Vol. 1, translated and annotated by Isidor Grunfeld. 3rd ed. London: Soncino, 1972.