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Auction 50 · Lot 99

Cheker Halachah

Estimate
$100–$150
Hammer price
$150

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

author

EHRENTREU, CHANOCH

printer

J. Hirschinger

Place

Munich

Publication

1904

Description

FIRST EDITION

summary

A polemic against Dr. Lerner's work Chayei Olam on exhuming remains in order to rebury them elsewhere and the prohibition of burying cemated bodies in a Jewish cemetary. The author, Rabbi C. Ehrentreu ((1854-1927)was Rabbi of Munich for nearly 50 years and authored a number of scholarly works. His family later emigrated to England
pp. 21. Lightly browned, contemporary boards. 8vo
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