Auction 95 · Lot 9
(First Rebbe of Dushinsky and Head of the Eidah HaChareidis in Jerusalem, 1867-1948). Autograph Postcard Signed, on letterhead, written to a R. Naphtali, containing blessings and thanks.
- Estimate
- $300–$500
- Hammer price
- $450
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
DUSCHINSKY, YOSEPH ZVI
printer
Friday, Parshath Re’eh
Place
Chust (Chist; later, Ukraine)
Publication
1920
summary
A disciple of the Shevet Sofer in Pressburg, the Maharitz rose in 1933 to succeed R. Yoseph Chaim Sonnenfeld’s separatist Aschkenazic community established in Jerusalem 1920 in opposition to the Chief Rabbinate of Rav Kook.

