Moses Raphael Levy – Wealthy Colonial Jewish Merchant. By. Dr. Yitzchok Levine - 19 Tishri 5773 – October 4, 2012. 0. Share on Facebook. Tweet on Twitter ...

Wealthy Southern plantation owners and New England merchants, husbands and wives, children and slaves all arrived in what was thought to be the most exciting city in the world.

For centuries Jews have believed America to be a land of freedom and financial opportunity. One such Jew was Moses Raphael Levy, who achieved tremendous financial success as an American colonial ...