Auction 95
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art
By Kestenbaum & Company
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Nov 11, 2021
The Brooklyn Navy Yard Building 77, 141 Flushing Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11205, United States
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LOT 39:
SALANT, SHMUEL. (Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem, 1816-1909). Letter Signed, with personal stamp, written to R. ...
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Sold for: $1,200
Start price:
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850
Estimated price :
$1,000 - $1,500
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 8.875% On commission only
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SALANT, SHMUEL. (Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem, 1816-1909). Letter Signed, with personal stamp, written to R. Eliyahu Gutmacher
R. Salant considers the most efficient method for funds collected by R. Guttmacher to be sent to Jerusalem.
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Jerusalem 4th Nissan 1866
Leader of Jerusalem's Old Yishuv and founder of the Rabbi Meir Ba'al HaNess charity, the saintly R. Shmuel Salant was a dedicated and effective fundraiser for the various Kollels of Jerusalem.
A disciple of R. Akiva Eiger, R. Eliyahu Guttmacher (the Greidetzer Rav, 1796-1874) attracted throngs of pilgrims due to his mystic approach.