Auction 93 Part 2 - Ancient Books, Chassidic and Kabbalistic Books, Manuscripts and Letters
Responsum Letter from R. Elazar Löw Rabbi of Ungvar, Author of Pekudat Elazar – Ungvar, 1892
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Letter handwritten and signed by R. Elazar Löw. Ungvar (Uzhhorod), [Cheshvan] 1892.
Addressed to R. Gershon Wolf Banet, dayan in Ungvar (son-in-law of R. Shlomo Ganzfried). The letter pertains to laws of divorce and testimony.
R. Elazar Löw (1839-1917), author of Pekudat Elazar. Son and successor of R. Yirmiyahu Löw Rabbi of Ujhel, author of Divrei Yirmiyahu. He served as rabbi of Ujhel and later Ungar, and was one of the leading Orthodox rabbis in Northern Hungary.
[1], official stationery. 21X17.5 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Tears and wear (tape repairs). Folding marks and creases. Edges cut.
Hungarian Jewry and Desciples of the "Chatam Sofer" – Rabbinical Letters, Manuscripts and Printed Items
Hungarian Jewry and Desciples of the "Chatam Sofer" – Rabbinical Letters, Manuscripts and Printed Items