Auction 088 Gallery Auction - Judaika, Erez Israel, Numismatics, Jewelry, Art and more
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May 13, 2015
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 250:

Portrait of HaGaon HaRav Mordechai Benet. Prague, c. 1910

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Portrait of HaGaon HaRav Mordechai Benet. Prague, c. 1910
Portrait of the Gaon Rabbi Modechai Bennet. Printed by the Jewish Museum of Prague. Prague, circa 1910.[1] postcard. 14.5 x 9.5 cm. Impressive painting with non-Hebrew writing under which is written in Hebrew: “Image of the Rabbi the Great Gaon Mordechai Bennet, Head of the Beit Din of Bohemia, author of ‘Biur Mordechai.’ ” Rabbi Mordechai Bennet (1753 – 1829) was a posek, a great sage of his generation, an outstanding individual, connected to the monarchy, a rabbi in Londenberg, Shossberg, and Nikolsberg. He participated in a delegation to the Kaiser together with Rabbi Kopel Teben regarding the edict to draft Jews to the military.Very fine condition.

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