Auction 54 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art

Letter by Rabbi Yeshaya Pollack, Rabbi of Soltvadkert

Opening: $350
Sold for: $438
Including buyer's premium
Long autograph letter signed by R. "Yeshaya Pollack". [1936].
Sent to Eretz Israel, regarding purchase of books and their exchange with books he printed. In the letter, he mentions the name of the book Shem Efraim by R. Efraim Zalman Margaliot, which he printed with his comments, and other books.
R. Yeshaya Pollack (1871-1941) son of R. Baruch was born in Senta. He studied Torah from R. Yeshaya Zilberstein and by the Shevet Sofer. He was the son-in-law of R. Yehuda Greenfeld, Rabbi of Bűdszentmihály. From 1905, served as Rabbi of Soltvadkert. Wrote and published many books by leading Torah scholars of many eras with his comments.
Postcard, approximately 11X15.5 cm. Written on both sides. Good condition, folding marks.
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