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LOT 24:
Large Collection of [23] Letters from Rabbis and Researchers Sent to Rabbi Zev Wolf Chajes. 1880s
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Large Collection of [23] Letters from Rabbis and Researchers Sent to Rabbi Zev Wolf Chajes. 1880s
Rabbi Zev Wolf Chajes was the youngest son of Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Chajes [1845-1901]. He was a proficient Torah scholar and dedicated researcher. He published articles on the history of the Early Authorities in various journals.
Writers include: Rabbi Shlomo Yosef Fuenn - Jewish author and researcher from Vilna (including correspondence regarding things found in the archive of Rash"i Fuenn); Rabbi Yosef Breuer of Lublin; Tzvi Hirsch Katzenelenbogen - principal of the school in Vilna; Eliezer Lipman Zilberman - editor of the journal HaMaggid and publisher of Mekitzei Nirdamim; Rabbi Moshe Aryeh Leib Hermelin - scholar, author and editor who authored HaCholetz, which opposed the Galician maskilim.
The letters discuss recently printed books and articles and studies written about various subjects along with halachic and talmudic discussions.
Various sizes. Overall moderate-fine condition.
