Auction 96 · Lot 63
(Of Jerusalem, 1889-1969). Group of c. ten autograph aerogrammes written to Ezrath Torah. Detailed requests for financial support, each endorsed and signed by R. Reisman.
- Estimate
- $300–$500
- Hammer price
- $275
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
REISMAN, YISROEL YITZCHAK
Place
Jerusalem
Publication
1950-65
summary
R. Yisrael Yitzchak Reisman was a member of the Eidah HaChareidith and Av Beth Din of Kehiloth HaChassidim in Jerusalem. Born in Jerusalem, he joined the court of the Eidah HaChareidith at the request of Rabbis Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld and R. Yosef Zvi Duschinsky. An admirer of Ger, R. Reisman was instrumental in the establishment of Jerusalem’s Sefath Emeth Yeshiva in 1925.