Shailoth Uteshuvoth Ohr HaMeir [responsa]

AUCTION 44 | Thursday, June 25th, 2009 at 1:00

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

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SHAPIRO, MEIR OF LUBLIN.

Shailoth Uteshuvoth Ohr HaMeir [responsa]

FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY RABBI MEIR SHAPIRO ff. 2, pp. 162. Lightly browned, wide margins. Original boards, spine chipped. Large folio

Piotrokow: 1926

Est: $500 - $700

PRICE REALIZED $400

This volume was presented to Rabbi Friedman of Pittsburgh, during Rabbi Shapiro's visit to America to collect funds in order to establish his Yeshiva Chachmei Lublin. R. Meir Shapiro (1887-1937) is celebrated for instituting the Daf Yomi Talmud study-program