SCHNEERSON, SHTERNA-SORAH.

Estimate: $800–$1,200
Hammer price: $850

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

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Wednesday,16 Iyar

Place

(Riga)

Publication

(1930)

Description

(Wife of the Fifth Grand Rabbi of Lubavitch, R. Shalom Dov Ber Schneerson (RaSHa’B) and Mother of the Sixth Grand Rabbi of Lubavitch R. Yosef Yitzchak Schneerson. 1860-1942). Autograph Letter Signed in Yiddish, written to Mushka, (Musha), daughter of R. Dovid Tzvi Chen (The RaDa”TZ, Rabbi of Chernigov, Ukraine. 1846-1925) and her family.

summary

Mentions that her grand-daughter “Chana’leh” has a seven-year old son, studying Chumash and Gemara, and is here categorized as: “zayer a voiler kind.” This child was the Rebbetzin’s great-grandson, Barry (Sholom Dovber) Gurary (1923-2005).

One page. Folds, stained, edges frayed. 4to.

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