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Welcome to our Spring K2 Judaica Auction (Kestenbaum Sale number 93) consisting of 226 lots. The subject matter of the auction is divided as follows:
Manuscripts: Lots 1-21
Including ten lots of Pinkas community records (all American), Lots 12-21
Autograph Letters by Rabbinic & Chassidic leaders: Lots 22-77
Americana - Printed Books, Manuscripts & Autograph Letters: Lots 78-96.
Cook-Books (Lots 107-123)
Holocaust-era (Lots 132-151)
Land (and State) of Israel: Lots 152-169
Graphic Art: Lots 188-209.
Including artwork by Yohanan Simon, Chagall, Pilichowski, Abel Pann and Reuven Rubin. Also a magnificent livre-d'artiste by Joseph Budko, issued entirely on vellum, one of just five copies (lot 188)
Ceremonial and Folk Objects: Lots 210-226
Included in the auction are items that relate to Jewish history in: Argentina, Belgium, England, France, Germany, Hungary, Norway, Poland, Russia and Spain.
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Limited viewing is available by APPOINTMENT ONLY.
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LOT 34:
Friedman, Mordechai Shlomo
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Sold for: $850
Estimated price:
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300 - $500
Auction house commission: 25%
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Friedman, Mordechai Shlomo
(Boyaner Rebbe of New York, 1891-1971). Typed Letter Signed written in Hebrew on letterhead of the Va’ad Ha’Ezra of the Union of Grand Rabbis (Admorim) of United States and Canada. To Rabbi Shmuel Aharon Rubin.
Concerning the plight of hundreds of leading Chasidic families in “a fearsome situation” in Europe.
One page, punch-holes. 4to.
New York.: 2nd Kislev 1943
The youngest son of the Pachad Yitzchok, the first Rebbe of the Boyan dynasty and the grandson of the first Sadigura Rebbe. After a number of years in Vienna, he settled in New York in 1927. His grandson, R. Nachum Dov Brayer, is the current Rebbe of Boyan.
