Lot 279
Wrestling Competition with (Rabbi) Raphael Halperin – Ramat-Gan, 1954
An Event in the Israeli Sports World: on June 7th, 1954, the “Samson Institute" is sponsoring a (one-time) wrestling competition between Raphael Halperin, Champion of Israel and Otniel Shapira.
Halperin (b. 1924) was a native of Vienna. Businessman, Israeli Haredi community activist, editor of the “Encyclopedia Le-Beit Israel”; wrestler; founder of “Halperin Optics”. 63x94cm. Fair condition. Wrinkles, light tears, stains. Folded.
