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Aneh Ksil [“Answer the Fool”].

Auction 84 · Lot 71

Aneh Ksil [“Answer the Fool”].

Estimate
$60–$90
Hammer price
$100

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

author

HIRSCHENSOHN, CHAIM

Place

Hoboken - New York

Publication

n.d

Description

Hebrew with Yiddish preface.

summary

A defense of the author’s previous work, Yamim MiKedem, which sought to reconcile Rabbinic sources on Jewish history with the latest findings in Egyptology and in opposition to anonymous attackers. Rabbi Chaim Hirschensohn (1857-1935) a native of Jerusalem and a man of iconoclastic opinions, served as Chief Rabbi of Hoboken from 1904 until his death. See EJ, Vol. VIII, cols. 521-22.
pp. 16. Browned. Original printed wrappers, touch wormed, few stains. 8vo.
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