Weinberger, Moses. Halacha LeMoshe [concerning the dismissal of ritual slaughterers who attempted to form a union]
AUCTION 39 |
Thursday, April 03rd,
2008 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Art
Lot 11
(AMERICAN JUDAICA)
Weinberger, Moses. Halacha LeMoshe [concerning the dismissal of ritual slaughterers who attempted to form a union]
New York: Joel Aronson 1902
Est: $300 - $500
PRICE REALIZED $200
Moses Weinberger, Rabbi of Beth HaMidrash Anshei Ungaren, was a most colorful rabbinic personality in New York at the turn of the 20th-century. For a biographical analysis, see J. Sarna, People Walk on their Heads: Moses Weinberger's Jews and Judaism in New York (1982); and S. Leiman, "Yeshivath Or ha-Chaim: The First Talmudical Academy in America? " in: Tradition, Vol. 25 (1990), No. 2, pp. 77-89.