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 319:
Report by the Maharam Mintz of Brod about the Sale of a Seat in the Great Synagogue in Alt-Ofen, 1818
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Sold for: $850
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Report by the Maharam Mintz of Brod about the Sale of a Seat in the Great Synagogue in Alt-Ofen, 1818
Deed confirming the sale of Pinchas Tzoref's place in the Alt-Ofen synagogue and a report of the payment, by Rabbi Moshe Mintz. Alt-Ofen, 8th Kislev, 1818.
Specifications: [1] leaf, paper. 24x18 cm. All in his handwriting and with his signature.
Rabbi Moshe Mintz (Mahara"m Mintz, 1750-1831) one of the foremost Hungarian rabbis of his time, served as rabbi of Vishnevets and as rosh yeshiva, rabbi and Av Beit Din of Alt-Ofen and environs. The Mahara"m Mintz established the magnificent great synagogue in Alt-Ofen and his sermon on the occasion of the dedication of the synagogue appears in Dvir HaBayit. The document before us discusses sale of a seat in this synagogue.
Condition: Very fine condition.
