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Auction 24 · Lot 269

(Rabbi of Kovno and pre-eminent Halachic decisor (1817-1896)

Estimate
$800–$1,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

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author

SPEKTOR, ISAAC ELCHANAN.

Place

Kovno (Lithuania)

Publication

24th Sivan, 5655 [1895]

Description

Autograph Letter Signed in Hebrew. With envelope addressed to “Herrn Rabbiner Z. Lipschutz, Berlin”

summary

The recipient of the letter, R. Zechariah Lipschutz, would have been a relative of Rabbi Isaac Elchanan’s secretary (and biographer) Rabbi Ya’akov Lipschutz. In this letter, the great man writes how pained he is to learn that Rabbi Lipschutz is in poor health, and blesses him with good health, wealth, and longevity
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