Auction 4
Fine Antique Judaica
Oct 9, 2018
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USA
Freehold Jewish Center 59 Broad Street, Freehold NJ. 07728
Time in New Jersey: 15:00
Time in Israel: 22:00
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LOT 177:
R. Baruch Ber Leibowitz. Rabbinical ordination/Semicha. Kaminetz 1932.
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Sold for: $800
Start price:
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800
Auction house commission:
20%
VAT: On commission only
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Semicha handwritten in Polish, signed by R. Baruch Ber Leibowitz for his student Leib Grozovsky.
R. Baruch Ber Leibowitz (1864-1940), was one of the most prominent students of R. Chaim Brisker and was a leading Rosh yeshiva in Lithuania in the era immediately preceding the Holocaust. His yeshiva in Kaminetz became a great center of Torah with students coming from all over the world to hear his Shiurim. His classic work Birchas Shmuel is a fundamental work learned in many Yeshivos worldwide.
21.5 by 28 cm. Very fine condition.
Extremely rare.
Opening bid $800
