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Auction 50 · Lot 21

Degel Yisrael

Estimate
$100–$200
Hammer price
$300

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

author

(AMERICAN JUDAICA).

Place

New York

Publication

1927

Description

Volume One (of three). 12 issues, complete run for 1927

references

cf. Goldman 682

summary

Edited by R. Yaakov Eskolsky, president of the fledgling Rabbinical organization, Degel HaRabanim. Contains news from across the Orthodox Jewish world, but of particular interest in regard to local New York affairs: Yeshivas Rabbi Shlomo Kluger and Rabbi Jacob Joseph on the Lower East Side; articles pertaining to Rabbi Abraham Aaron Yudelewitz's decision to allow Chalitza; unscrupulous "reverends" and their deceptive religious activities; Kashruth issues concerning chewing gum and ice cream; soccer tournaments played on the Sabbath under Jewish auspices, etc. Contributors include Rabbis Chaim Hirschenson, Yekuthiel Kamelhar, Shneir Zalman Dvorkin, Yitzchak Isaac Krasilchikov, Abraham Resnick, Y. Zlotnick, E. Pelcowitz, etc
Bound in contemporary boards. 4to
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