(1808-1875. Author of Sho’el Umeishiv)

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Lot 280
NATHANSON, JOSEPH SAUL.

(1808-1875. Author of Sho’el Umeishiv)

Autograph Letter Signed to Simcha Ha-Levi and Joseph Stern, thanking them for sending him newly published work by R. Yonathan Ha-Cohen of Lunel on Tractate Chullin. Also, includes a halachic note concerning the function of the “kurkvan” (gizzard) One leaf

Lemberg: 1871

Est: $2,500 - $3,000
R. Nathanson was an outstanding “Posek” and prolific writer of responsa. Childless, Rabbi Nathanson was independently weathy and devoted to philanthropic affairs and his scholarly pursuits