Auction 91
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Arts Featuring an Extensive Collection of Rabbinic Autograph Letters.
By Kestenbaum & Company
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Nov 12, 2020
The Brooklyn Navy Yard Building 77, Suite 1108 141 Flushing Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11205, United States
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LOT 98:
TEITELBAUM, YEKUSIEL YEHUDAH.
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Sold for: $1,600
Start price:
$
900
Estimated price :
$1,200 - $1,800
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 8.875%
On the full lot's price and commission
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TEITELBAUM, YEKUSIEL YEHUDAH.
(Grand Rebbe of Sighet, 1911-44). Autograph Letter Signed written on letterhead in Hebrew to Rabbi Alter Shaul Pfeffer.
Concerning attempts to locate a woman who had moved and can no longer be located.
One page, 8vo.
Sighet: Thursday, Parshath Tazria 1935
Son of R. Chaim Tzvi Teitelbaum (the Atzei Chaim) R. Yekusiel Yehudah Teitelbaum succeeded his father as Admor despite his young age of 14. His younger brother (the Beirach Moshe) survived the Holocaust and was the Sigheter Rebbe and later Satmar Rebbe in the United States. R. Yekusiel Yehudah perished in Auschwitz on the 25th of Iyar, 1944. Alter Shaul Pfeffer (1874-1936) was a Romanian rabbi who emigrated to New York. He published Avnei Zikaron in Sighet in 1923.
