LOT 178:
Letter from Rabbi Pinchas Segal Zimetbaum, Av Beis Din of Grosswardein, 1923.
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Letter from Rabbi Pinchas Segal Zimetbaum, Av Beis Din of Grosswardein, 1923.
Rabbi Pinchas Segal Zimetbaum (1865 - 1944) was a renowned scholar in his time. Born in Tarnow, Galicia, he studied under the tutelage of Rabbi Yitzchak Schmelkes who was the Av Beis Din of Lvov and author of Beis Yitzchak. Already at the young age of thirty he was appointed Rosh Av Beis Din in the great city of Grosswardein. He served in this capacity for fifty years until the rise of the Nazi regime. The sefer Responsa Divrei Pinchas was published from his writings and includes a detailed recount of his life. He is the father-in-law or Rabbi Yaakov Yitzchak Weiss, Gaavad of Yerushalayim, author of Responsa Minchas Yitzchak.
Size: 29 x 22.5 cm
Condition: Moderate condition, stains.

