Auction 95 Early Printed Books, Chassidut and Kabbalah, Letters and Manuscripts, Engravings and Jewish Ceremonial Objects

Large Collection – Letters of Rabbis – Hungary, Romania and Central Europe

Opening: $800
Sold for: $6,875
Including buyer's premium

Large assorted collection of over fifty letters on postcards, handwritten and signed by rabbis and Torah scholars from Hungary and the region (Romania, Transylvania, Czechoslovakia and central Europe). Ca. first half of 20th century.


The collection includes letters from the following rabbis:

• R. Shalom Wieder, Rabbi of Nyíregyháza. • Rebbe Chaim Rabinowitz. Bucharest. • R. Yitzchak Fränkel of Khust, a dayan in Jerusalem. • R. Yoel Tzvi Roth (on a Shanah Tovah card), Kleinwardein (Kisvárda). • R. Yitzchak Tzvi Sofer of Paks. • R. Yitzchak Tigerman, Rabbi of Bekescsaba. • R. Chaim Mordechai Roller, Rabbi of Neamț. • R. Yosef HaKohen Schwartz of Grosswardein (Oradea), author of Vaylaket Yosef (4 letters). • R. Shlomo Zalman Broda, dayan in Ungvár – son-in-law of R. Shlomo Ganzfried (4 letters). • R. Eliezer Segal Mishel, Rabbi of Turka (two letters). • R. Yaakov Yitzchak Neuman, head of the Beit Din of Pápa and Antwerp. • R. Chaim Yehudah Ehrenreich, Rabbi of Humenné. • R. Yehudah Kohen Krauss, Rabbi of Lackenbach (2 letters). • R. Shimon Krauss, Rabbi of Ács (3 letters). • R. Yaakov Segal Leibowitz, Rabbi of Kaposvár and a rabbi of Budapest. • And many more letters.


55 letters on postcards. Varying size and condition.

PLEASE NOTE: Item descriptions were shortened in translation. For further information, please refer to Hebrew text.

Letters and Manuscripts – Hungary, Germany and Central Europe
Letters and Manuscripts – Hungary, Germany and Central Europe