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Rabbi Yitzchak Yerucham Diskin, Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld, Rabbi Moshe Nachum Wallenstein, Rabbi Mordechai Leib Rubin, and Rabbi Yitzchak Porush.

Auction 93 · Lot 44

Rabbi Yitzchak Yerucham Diskin, Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld, Rabbi Moshe Nachum Wallenstein, Rabbi Mordechai Leib Rubin, and Rabbi Yitzchak Porush.

Estimate
$1,000–$1,500
Hammer price
$3,000

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

author

(JERUSALEM).

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Erev Rosh Chodesh Elul

Place

Jerusalem

Publication

1919

Description

Secretarial Letter Signed and stamped on plain paper. Written in Hebrew to Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzenski of Vilna. A report on the perceived worsening spiritual situation in Eretz Israel. It discusses the modern spirit and rise of the Tarbut movement. “They call wicked people righteous… They perform work on the Sabbath and openly deny the entire Torah.”
Two pages, with integral blank attached. 4to.
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