Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Photographs of Rabbis

Opening: $120
Sold for: $238
Including buyer's premium
1. "Photographs of rabbis, geonim and tzaddikim, the great men of our generation", a postcard, with photographs of rabbis and Admorim of East Hungary. In the center – a photograph of Rabbi Yeshaya of Kerestur.
2. Postcard, a photograph of Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld with the president of Czechoslovakia, Thomas Masaryk.
3. Postcard, a photograph of Governor Stores playing chess with Rabbi Zitron. [Sir Ronald Stores of Britain, the mandate governor of Jerusalem was an excellent chess player, but he lost that famous game with Rabbi Abba Zitron-Katroni, Rabbi of Petach-Tikva and son-in-law of the Gaon of Rogatshov – See attached material].
3 photographs (divided on verso for use as postcard), varied size and condition.
Photographs
Photographs