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Auction 49 · Lot 173
Kuntress Kithvei Kodesh [selected letters of the Rebbes of Slonim]
- Estimate
- $200–$300
- Hammer price
- $350
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
(HOLOCAUST)
printer
Sender Deutsch for the Chassidei Slonim of Germany
Place
Windsheim (Germany)
Publication
1948
Description
FIRST EDITION
references
W.Z. Rabinowitsch, Lithuanian Hasidism, p. 231, n. 18
summary
Includes last letter of Shlomo David Joshua Weinberg, Rebbe of Slonim in Baranovich, Poland, to his followers in Eretz Israel, received Passover Eve 1941. The Rebbe was martyred in the Holocaust. Also includes a pastoral letter of R. Moshe Midner, Rosh Yeshivah of the Slonim Yeshivah "Torath Chesed" in Baranovich. On pp. 48-54, resolutions of the surviving Slonimer Chassidim in the aftermath of the Holocaust. See Y. Alfasi, Ha-Chasiduth (1977), pp.204-5; Tz.M. Rabinowicz, The Encyclopedia of Hasidism (1996), p. 531; W.Z. Rabinowitsch, Lithuanian Hasidism (1970), p. 225
Original printed wrappers. Sm. 4to
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