Menachem Mendel Dolitzky. Mopheth LeRabim [“A Model for the Multitude.”]

(RUSSIA).

E. Slobotsky

Frankfurt a/Main

1892

Frontispiece portrait of Wissotzky. Hebrew text. Additional title in German.

Biography of businessman, Zionist activist, and philanthropist Kalonymus Ze’ev Wissotzky (1824–1904), issued on his fiftieth wedding anniversary. A diligent Talmud student even after his marriage, Wissotzky was eventually drawn to business and soon rose to became a major tea trader in Russia and throughout in Europe. He utilized much of his wealth for communal need in both Russia and Palestine.