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Auction 62 · Lot 208

(RABBIS, AMERICAN).

Estimate
$700–$900
Hammer price
$800

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

Publication

1945-55

Description

Group of 13 letters all written to the philanthropists Jacob and Paula Gut, New York. In Hebrew, German, Yiddish and English. Including: Condolence Letters Signed, on letterhead, by: R. Aaron Kotler, Beth Medrash Govoha of America, Lakewood (in Hebrew with additional autograph sentence; R. Abraham Kalmanowitz, Mirrer Yeshiva, Brooklyn (in English); R. Nechemiah Malin, Or Torah-Yeshivath Brisk, Washington, DC (in Yiddish); Rabbi Leo Jung, Jewish Center, New York (in English). * Autograph Letters Signed, on letterhead, by: Rabbi Dr. Joseph Breuer, K’hal Adath Yeshurun (in German with some Hebrew); Rabbi Moshe Neuschloss, Yeshivath Serdeheli, Woodmere (in German with some Hebrew); Grand Rabbi Elazar Twersky of Skver, Brooklyn (in Yiddish). * Other Letters Signed, on letterhead, by R. Benzion Blech, Brooklyn (in German); Mrs. Sarah Herzog, Home for Insane and Incurable, Jerusalem. Plus letters from the administrations of K’hal Adath Yeshurun, Yeshiva Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch, The Spanish Portuguese Synagogue, New York and the Schweizerischen Israelitischen Altersasyl in Lengnau.
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