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Theodore Roosevelt does not think it is appropriate for him, as ex-president, to appear at the New York Legislative Commission on Public Safety. He is invested in the movement but is not an expert and should not testify.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-10-10
Theodore Roosevelt wishes to send the letter of Rabbi Wise to Professor Hollander, whom he believes has not “done anything out of the way.” He also wishes Wise could have been present at the meeting of Protestant and Catholic clergymen at which a Jewish rabbi led them in prayer.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-05-30
President Roosevelt asks Rabbi Stephen S. Wise to pass along his good wishes to the Jewish boys and girls at the Riis Settlement who are going to be celebrating Hanukkah there. Roosevelt expresses his admiration of the Maccabees, and says that it is a good thing for Jewish children to be proud of heroes from their religion’s past.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-12-17