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Auction 49 · Lot 331

Manuscript Document Signed in German, along with his official stamp in Hebrew and German

Estimate
$1,500–$2,000
Hammer price
$1,400

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author

HIRSCH, SAMSON RAPHAEL

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3rd October

Place

Nikolsburg

Publication

1850

Description

Confirms the statement by Rabbi Simon Albinger of Wradisch concerning the marriage of a couple in that town

summary

Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch (1808-1888) was the champion of Orthodox Judaism and the foremost Rabbinic leader in Germany. After leaving Emden, Rabbiner Hirsch moved to Nikolsburg where he was apopointed Chief Rabbi of Moravia and Silesia as well a member of the Moravian Landtag (Parliament). The present document was written by him just a few months before he accepted the call to serve as Rabbi of the Orthodox Separatist Community in Frankfurt a/Main
One page. With embossed stamp at top
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