Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Tractate Sanhedrin – Copy of the Rebbe from Sopron
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Tractate Sanhedrin, Babylonian Talmud. Warsaw, 1865.
On title-page and in front of it, ink-stamp: "Shimon Yisrael Posen Av-Beit-Din Sopron", above it a faded signature "…Yehuda Po…".
Rabbi Shimon Yisrael Posen (1894-1969), was born in Frankfurt and moved to Hungary where he was drawn to Chasidut, and was a student of the "Minchat Elazar" of Munkatsch. One of the leaders of Orthodox Jewry and zealots in Hungary. After the holocaust he immigrated to the United States, where he established a yeshivah and became one of the leading Charedi rabbis in the United States.
[1], 114;50;24;19;22 pages, 23 cm. Good condition. 4 leaves at the end are missing. Stains. Original leather binding.
On title-page and in front of it, ink-stamp: "Shimon Yisrael Posen Av-Beit-Din Sopron", above it a faded signature "…Yehuda Po…".
Rabbi Shimon Yisrael Posen (1894-1969), was born in Frankfurt and moved to Hungary where he was drawn to Chasidut, and was a student of the "Minchat Elazar" of Munkatsch. One of the leaders of Orthodox Jewry and zealots in Hungary. After the holocaust he immigrated to the United States, where he established a yeshivah and became one of the leading Charedi rabbis in the United States.
[1], 114;50;24;19;22 pages, 23 cm. Good condition. 4 leaves at the end are missing. Stains. Original leather binding.
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