Auction 108
Letters by A. Einstein and Other Illustrious Personalities, Zionism, Holocaust and Anti-Semitism, Ritual Items & Jewish Art, Rare Books, Letters of Rabbis and Rebbes
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Jun 19, 2018
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LOT 309:
Letter from Rabbi Baruch Ber Leibowitz, Rosh Yeshiva of Kamenitz Yeshiva
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Sold for: $1,600
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Estimated price :
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Letter from Rabbi Baruch Ber Leibowitz, Rosh Yeshiva of Kamenitz Yeshiva
Letter of greetings by Rabbi Baruch Ber Leibovitz, rosh yeshiva of Kamenitz. 1932.
Specifications:[2] leaves, Knesset Beit Yitzchak yeshiva stationery, with the rosh yeshiva's name. 22x28 cm. Yiddish.
Printed letter with four additional lines handwritten by Rabbi Baruch Ber, with his signature and stamp.
Rabbi Baruch Ber Leibowitz (1870-1939), was the head of the Knesset Beit Yitzchak yeshiva in Slobodka, which moved to Vilna and then to Kamenitz. Rabbi Baruch Ber was one of the greatest disciples of Rabbi Chaim of Brisk, and was counted as one of the greatest Torah teachers of his generation. He wrote the Birkat Shmuel series which is among the cornerstones of yeshiva study to this day.
Condition: Fine. Fold marks. Tiny tears on margins.
