Auction 089 Kodesh books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic letters, Zionism, Erez Israel, Jodiaka objects and Jewish art
Jul 15, 2015
Israel
 3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem
The auction has ended

LOT 2:

Early, Interesting Letter Opposing Television. 1954

catalog
  Previous item
Next item 

Start price:
$ 150
Estimated price:
$200 - $180
Auction house commission: 20%
VAT: 17% On commission only
tags:

Early, Interesting Letter Opposing Television. 1954
Letter opposing the television sent by Rabbi Yitzchak Zvi Sofer to Rabbi Chananya Yom Tov Lipa Deutsch of Helmetz. Printed as a poster. 1954. [1] leaf, 25×29 cm. Rabbi Yitzchak Zvi Sofer [1888-1966] was the Rabbi of Temeshvar and Fabrik. In [1951] he immigrated to Jerusalem. He authored “Misaper HaSofer” and more, refer to: HaChatam Sofer V’Talmidav, p. 648. He sent this response to Rabbi Chananya Yom Tov Lipa Deutsch, Rabbi of Helmetz and later Cleveland, author of “Teharat Yom Tov” and “Yesod Yosef” with supplements and commentaries. One of the first posters addressing the issue of television.

catalog
  Previous item
Next item