(Rabbi of Tarnow, 1855-1926). Two Autograph Letters Signed, in Hebrew, on personal letterhead, both written to his future son-in-law R. Baruch Zuckerman.

AUCTION 58 | Thursday, May 02nd, 2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts and Autograph Letters

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Lot 345
ARIK, MEIR.

(Rabbi of Tarnow, 1855-1926). Two Autograph Letters Signed, in Hebrew, on personal letterhead, both written to his future son-in-law R. Baruch Zuckerman.

Talmudic novellae concerning gifts to Kohanim in the time of the Temple; and halachic problems in the generation of the Midbar and other matters in Tractate Zevachim. Both with personal greetings to his family. Each, four pages.

Tarnow: 1922 and 1923

Est: $600 - $900
PRICE REALIZED $13,000
Author of responsa Imrei Yosher covering a wide range of contemporary issues, R. Meir Arik was one of the most revered poskim of Galicia. Indeed the Belzer Rebbe directed the most complex halachic matters to him and abided by his decisions.