(Fourth Grand Rebbe of Gur, 1866-1948). Autograph Note Signed.

Auction 91 | Thursday, November 12th, 2020 at 1:00pm
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Arts Featuring an Extensive Collection of Rabbinic Autograph Letters.

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Lot 20
ALTER, AVRAHAM MORDECHAI.

(Fourth Grand Rebbe of Gur, 1866-1948). Autograph Note Signed.

Hebrew and Yiddish. One page. Strengthened on verso. 8vo.

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Est: $600 - $900
PRICE REALIZED $1,500
The Gerer Rebbe, R. Avraham Mordechai Alter, widely known as the “Imrei Emeth,” was the spiritual leader of the Agudath Israel movement and dynastic head of an estimated 100,000 Chassidim in pre-war Poland. He succeeded his father R. Yehudah Aryeh Leib (the Sefath Emeth) in 1905.