Auction 40
Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Sep 3, 2014
(Your local time)
Israel
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 113:
Long Letter - Words of Torah – Rabbi Zvi Hirsh Yitzchak Tobias of Ujhely
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Sold for: $360
Start price:
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250
Auction house commission:
23%
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Long letter of words of Torah, on the treatise of women reciting blessings when performing mitzvoth, handwritten and signed by Rabbi Zvi Hirsh Yitzchak Tobias. Ujhely, 1927. The letter was sent to "My disciple the sharp young man… Avraham Avli HaCohen Rappaport".
Rabbi Zvi Hirsh Yitzchak Tobias, an extraordinary Torah scholar, served as dayan in the city of Ujhely. He died in Auschwitz in 1944 [is mentioned in the list of those who perished as Herman Tobias]. See the Sefer Zicharon (book of commemoration) of the Ujhely community (p.75 in the part written in Hungarian).
4 pages, 34 cm. Good condition, tears.
