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(The Shimloyer Rov, 1863-1944). Autograph Letter Signed written in Hebrew on letterhead to Rabbi Avraham Tzvi Friedman of Chevra Tomchei Torah, New York.

Auction 93 · Lot 28

(The Shimloyer Rov, 1863-1944). Autograph Letter Signed written in Hebrew on letterhead to Rabbi Avraham Tzvi Friedman of Chevra Tomchei Torah, New York.

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$2,600

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

author

Ehrenreich, Shlomo Zalman

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Tuesday of Parshath Vayera

Place

Shamloy (Șimleu Silvaniei, Romania)

Publication

1931

Description

This letter discusses matters of fundraising for his yeshiva.

summary

One of the greatest rabbis of Transylvania before the Holocaust. He established a yeshiva for prize students and wrote many works including the four-volume responsa Lechem Shlomo. He was murdered in Auschwitz.
One page. 4to.
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