Auction 80
Fine Judaica: * A Singular Collection of Important Hebrew Manuscripts. * Printed Books: Exceptional Offering from Two Notable Collections. * The Yosef Goldman Collection of American-Judaica.
Mar 28, 2019
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242 West 30th Street, 12th Floor, New York NY 10001
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Israelite, Rabbi Judah Joshua Falk (1857-1938). Group of c. 80 Autograph Manuscripts and Letters Signed in Hebrew and Yiddish.
Including correspondence to and between Rabbis Abraham Isaac Kook, Abraham Aaron Yudelovitch (author of Beth Av), Joshua Alter Wildman (author of Binyan Yehoshua), Tzvi Hirsch Friedling (author of Ratz Katzvi), Samuel Rabinowitz (author of Maor Agada).
Chelsea, Mass.: 1910-38
Contains much material relating to the day-to-day practice of rabbinic life: Supervision of kosher establishments; divorce and Agunah matters; educational taxes; materials relating to seeking financial support for the Yeshivas in Europe headed by R. Baruch Ber Leibowitz in Kaminetz and the Chafetz Chaim in Radin. (Further details available upon request). The author, served as Rabbi of Chelsea, Massachusetts, from 1895 until shortly before his death. Author of Teudath Yisrael, Israelite was active in the affairs of the Agudath HaRabanim of America and the Va’ad HaRabanim of Massachusetts.
