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Auction 50 · Lot 253

(Son of R. Aaron of Chernobyl, d. 1905). Letter Signed, in Hebrew, to R. Daniel. Thanking him for his gift and offering profuse blessings for good luck, contentment and pleasure

Estimate
$4,000–$5,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

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author

TWERSKY, BARUCH ASHER

Place

(Chernobyl/ Azarnitz?)

Publication

(ca. 1900)

summary

Known affectionately as "R. Buruchil," he was the third son of of R. Aaron of Chernobyl. Sought after by Chassidim for the effectivity of his blessings, his father was said to have commented: "I have given the strength of my blessings to my son Buruchil.” See Tzvi M. Rabinowicz, Encyclopedia of Hasidism, p. 502
One page. Lower right corner repaired
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