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Auction 14 · Lot 343

Da’ath Harabanim [collected responsa concerning the enfranchisement of women in Eretz Israel]. Includes two responsa by Meir Dan Plotzki of Ostrog. * WITH: Kasher, Menachem Mendel. Kuntress Milchemeth Mitzvah [polemic]

Estimate
$200–$300
Hammer price
$350

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author

(WOMEN).

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M. Kaszer

Place

Warsaw

Publication

1920

Description

FIRST EDITION.

references

Freidberg, Daled 941

summary

A controversy arose over the right of women to vote for communal representatives in Eretz Israel. The present work presents the dissenting opinions of more than one hundred Rabbis (including Chief Rabbi A.Y. Kook). Particularly castigates Chaim Tchernowitz (Rav Tzair) and Chaim Hirschenson.
pp. 28; 28. Dampstained in places. Recent boards, gently rubbed at edges. 8vo
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