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(Av Beth Din of Reyshe and Deputy in the Polish Parliament, 1879–1941). Autograph Letter Signed written in Hebrew, on letterhead to the Orthodox Maskilic playwright Gershom Bader (1868-1953).

Auction 96 · Lot 51

(Av Beth Din of Reyshe and Deputy in the Polish Parliament, 1879–1941). Autograph Letter Signed written in Hebrew, on letterhead to the Orthodox Maskilic playwright Gershom Bader (1868-1953).

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$450

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

author

LEWIN, AHARON

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29th Cheshvan

Place

Rayshe (Rzeszów)

Publication

1928

summary

Son of R. Nathan Lewin of Rohatyn, R. Aharon Levin (1879-1941) was an influential member of the Agudath Israel, and as such, become one of the leaders of Polish Jewry in the run up to World War Two. He was murdered alongside his brother Yechezkel Lewin by Ukrainian Fascists. See https://yivoencyclopedia.org/article.aspx/Lewin_Brothers.
One page. Clean tear at folds.
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