SCHNEERSON, SHTERNA-SORAH.

AUCTION 64 | Thursday, March 19th, 2015 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Ceremonial Objects, Maps and Graphic Art

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Lot 240

SCHNEERSON, SHTERNA-SORAH.

(Wife of the Fifth Grand Rabbi of Lubavitch, R. Shalom Dov Ber Schneerson (RaSHa’B) and Mother of the Sixth Grand Rabbi of Lubavitch R. Yosef Yitzchak Schneerson. 1860-1942). Autograph Letter Signed in Yiddish, written to Mushka, (Musha), daughter of R. Dovid Tzvi Chen (The RaDa”TZ, Rabbi of Chernigov, Ukraine. 1846-1925) and her family. One page. Folds, stained, edges frayed. 4to.

(Riga): Wednesday,16 Iyar (1930)

Est: $800 - $1,200
PRICE REALIZED $850
Mentions that her grand-daughter “Chana’leh” has a seven-year old son, studying Chumash and Gemara, and is here categorized as: “zayer a voiler kind.” This child was the Rebbetzin’s great-grandson, Barry (Sholom Dovber) Gurary (1923-2005).