Autograph Letter Signed, to R. Chaim Nathanson

AUCTION 37 | Tuesday, June 26th, 2007 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 280
WERNER, ABRAHAM ABBA

Autograph Letter Signed, to R. Chaim Nathanson

Lengthy letter in which Rabbi Werner broaches the subject of a complicated financial matter involving the breakup of a matrimonial engagement. The addressee, R. Chaim Nathanson served as the Rabbi of Zeidik. (See Friedmann, Otzar Harabanim, p. 128, no. 6081)

Telz: 27th Sivan, 1880

Est: $800 - $1,000
R. Abraham Abba Werner served at various times in his long career as Dayan in Telz; Rabbi of Helsingfors, Finland and Rabbi of the “Machzikei ha-Dath” Synagogue in London’s East End. (See S.N. Gottlieb, Ohalei Shem (1912) p.454).