Fall Judaica Auction
By J. Greenstein & Co., Inc.
Nov 15, 2023
417 Central Ave Cedarhurst, NY 11516 United States
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LOT 79:

A VERY RARE HAND ENGRAVED SHOFAR BELONGING TO RABBI LEWIS BROWNE (1897 - 1949). American, c. 1925. Traditional ...


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$2,000 - $4,000
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Auction took place on Nov 15, 2023 at J. Greenstein & Co., Inc.
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A VERY RARE HAND ENGRAVED SHOFAR BELONGING TO RABBI LEWIS BROWNE (1897 - 1949). American, c. 1925. Traditional form. Engraved: RABBI LEWIS BROWNE TEMPLE ISRAEL AT WATERBURY. 11.2” long. Rabbi Lewis Browne was a noted rabbi, writer, lecturer and world traveler. Rabbi Browne was also the author of This Believing World (1926), The Graphic Bible (1928) with illustrations by Mark Rothko, See What I Mean? (1943) and The Wisdom of Israel (1945). Browne was considered one of the foremost authorities on the problems of comparative religion.