(Rabbi of Pupa, 1893-1984). Autograph Letter Signed in Hebrew on personal letterhead to R. Yissachar Dov Goldstein of Jerusalem

Estimate: $500–$700
Hammer price: $400

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

GRUNWALD, JOSEPH

printer

5th (Parshath) Ki-Thavo

Place

Brooklyn, New York

Publication

1962

Description

Respona concerning the use of the Hebrew word "Chashmal" to denote electricity, while in rabbinic tradition "Chashmal" defines a spiritual entity

references

HaBosem VeHaShemen (2010) pp. 615-23

summary

"The "Pupa Rav" authored the volume "Vayechi Yoseph” and is known by that name. He was the son of the "Vayaged Yaakov" of Pupa and grandson of the "Arugath HaBosem" of Chust. The recipient was the editor of the newly republished Teshuvoth Chatham Sofer

One page. Taped at folds, lower left corner chipped, text unaffected

Enquire about this lot