(First Chief Rabbi of Haifa, 1870-1961). <<>> Autograph Letter Signed written to R. Avraham Yitzchak Hakohen Kook. 23rd Tammuz 1923. <<>> Three Typed Letters Signed. 1948-9.

Auction 96 | Wednesday, February 09th, 2022 at 1:00pm

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art

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MARKUS, BARUCH

(First Chief Rabbi of Haifa, 1870-1961). <<>> Autograph Letter Signed written to R. Avraham Yitzchak Hakohen Kook. 23rd Tammuz 1923. <<>> Three Typed Letters Signed. 1948-9.

Est: $150 - $250

PRICE REALIZED $100

Born near Kovno, R. Baruch Markus was a student of both the Alter of Kelm and the Alter of Slabodka. In 1907, he immigrated to Eretz Israel where he taught in Jerusalem’s Torath Chaim Yeshiva. Selected to serve as Haifa’s chief rabbi, he occupied the post for 55 years, leaving an indelible mark on the city.

(First Chief Rabbi of Haifa, 1870-1961). <<*>> Autograph Letter Signed written to R. Avraham Yitzchak Hakohen Kook. 23rd Tammuz 1923. <<*>> Three Typed Letters Signed. 1948-9.

(First Chief Rabbi of Haifa, 1870-1961). <<*>> Autograph Letter Signed written to R. Avraham Yitzchak Hakohen Kook. 23rd Tammuz 1923. <<*>> Three Typed Letters Signed. 1948-9.

(First Chief Rabbi of Haifa, 1870-1961). <<>> Autograph Letter Signed written to R. Avraham Yitzchak Hakohen Kook. 23rd Tammuz 1923. <<>> Three Typed Letters Signed. 1948-9.

(First Chief Rabbi of Haifa, 1870-1961). <<>> Autograph Letter Signed written to R. Avraham Yitzchak Hakohen Kook. 23rd Tammuz 1923. <<>> Three Typed Letters Signed. 1948-9.