Order of Service for the Funeral of the Lamented Chief Rabbi, Rev. Solomon Hirschel.
AUCTION 58 |
Thursday, May 02nd,
2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts and Autograph Letters
Lot 44
(ANGLO-JUDAICA).
Order of Service for the Funeral of the Lamented Chief Rabbi, Rev. Solomon Hirschel.
London: J. Wertheimer (1842)
Est: $500 - $700
PRICE REALIZED $500
Solomon Hirschel (1762-1842), was the scion of one of Europe’s distinguished Rabbinical dynasties. He presided as Chief Rabbi of Great Britain for four decades. See H.A. Simons, Forty Years a Chief Rabbi: The Life and Times of Solomon Hirschell (1980).