Auction 96 FINE JUDAICA: PRINTED BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS, RABBINIC LETTERS, CEREMONIAL & GRAPHIC ART
By Kestenbaum & Company
Feb 9, 2022
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LOT 19:

EPSTEIN, YOSEPH ALTER HALEVI
(Of Magrov / Ozheron, 1835-99). Autograph Letter Signed, written in Hebrew to R. ...

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EPSTEIN, YOSEPH ALTER HALEVI
(Of Magrov / Ozheron, 1835-99). Autograph Letter Signed, written in Hebrew to R. Meir.



Discusses a topic from Talmud Yerushalmi concerning going to war on the Sabbath.
One page. Frayed along left margin with some loss.
Magrov: 1877


Descendant of R. Nochum Tzvi of Kalime, R. Yosef Alter Epstein was one of the greatest Poskim of Galicia. He served as Dayan in Magrov and later, Rav of Ozheron. Author of Ginzei Yoseph (Munkatch, 1895) which carried many important approbations, including that of Grand Rabbi Aharon Rokeach of Belz.
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