Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Collection of Letters, Safed and Tiberias - Numerous Signatures of the Rebbe of Slonim, Rabbi Avraham Weinberg Author of "Birkat Avraham"
Opening: $300
Sold for: $688
Including buyer's premium
Collection of letters, printed leaves and receipts, from public institutes in Tiberias, Safed and Jerusalem, from the years 1953-1958.
• Numerous letters signed by Rabbi Asher Zeev Werner [Ashkenazi rabbi of Tiberias], Rabbi Avraham Weinberg [Rebbe of Slonim, author of "Birkat Avraham"] and Rabbi David Munzberg. Most of the letters are in Yiddish. [A note is attached to one of the letters on which it is written that our custom is not to place a Kvitel for the deceased, only to study Mishnayot, Azkara and Kadish]. • Receipts and a letter handwritten by Rabbi Meir Vaaknin [Sephardi rabbi of Tiberias]. • Letter and receipts from Yeshivat "Beit Avraham – Slonim" Jerusalem.
• Letters and receipts from Safed: letter from Rabbi Isaac Adler, on behalf of "Talmud Torah" of the Rebbe of Klausenburg. Letter from Rabbi Yitzchak Kleinman, in the name of the Yeshivah disciples "Yeshivat Maharitz Margarethen – in Beit Yossef, Safed". Receipts from the committee of "Chevra Kadisha HaKlalit, leAdat HaAshkenazit". One receipt is for a "donation to fix the roof of HaAri Mikveh".
About 27 letters, receipts and printed leaves. Size and condition varies.
• Numerous letters signed by Rabbi Asher Zeev Werner [Ashkenazi rabbi of Tiberias], Rabbi Avraham Weinberg [Rebbe of Slonim, author of "Birkat Avraham"] and Rabbi David Munzberg. Most of the letters are in Yiddish. [A note is attached to one of the letters on which it is written that our custom is not to place a Kvitel for the deceased, only to study Mishnayot, Azkara and Kadish]. • Receipts and a letter handwritten by Rabbi Meir Vaaknin [Sephardi rabbi of Tiberias]. • Letter and receipts from Yeshivat "Beit Avraham – Slonim" Jerusalem.
• Letters and receipts from Safed: letter from Rabbi Isaac Adler, on behalf of "Talmud Torah" of the Rebbe of Klausenburg. Letter from Rabbi Yitzchak Kleinman, in the name of the Yeshivah disciples "Yeshivat Maharitz Margarethen – in Beit Yossef, Safed". Receipts from the committee of "Chevra Kadisha HaKlalit, leAdat HaAshkenazit". One receipt is for a "donation to fix the roof of HaAri Mikveh".
About 27 letters, receipts and printed leaves. Size and condition varies.
Letters – Chassidism
Letters – Chassidism