Auction 5
By Prime Judaica
Feb 22, 2021
30 9th Street, Lakewood NJ 08701, USA, United States

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LOT 127:

Letter by Admor Rabbi Refael Blum of Kosice, 1990.

Sold for: $220
Start price:
$ 200
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Letter by Admor Rabbi Refael Blum of Kosice, 1990.

Letter written and signed by the Admor Rabbi Refael Bloom of Kosice, 1990.


Admor Rabbi Refael Bloom of Kosice [d. 2005] was born in Kosice, Slovakia. Prior to the Second World War, he founded a yeshiva in Hungary. After the war, in the summer of 1945 he returned to Kosice and put forth efforts to reestablish the Jewish community. Together with other rabbis, he was able to free more than 200 agunas so that they could remarry. He wrote a noted elegy for the Holocaust victims. 


Size: 28 x 22 cm.

Condition: Fine condition, folding marks.