Bidspirit auction | RABBI SHLOMO HACOHEN KLEIN (1833-1900)


RABBI SHLOMO HACOHEN KLEIN (1833-1900) – RABBI OF ZENTA – LETTER TO RABBI YEHUDA SOFER (1868-1913) – RABBI OF ARAD. Letter including Torah comments to Massechta Kesubos . Dated Monday [ Parshas ] Re’eh 5655 [1895]. Rabbi Shlomo Klein was a disciple of the Ksav Sofer , Rabbi Leibish Han of Dobitschau and of Rabbi Shlomo Kvetch of Nikolsburg. Son-in-law of Rabbi Yoel Unger – Rabbi of Paks, where R. Shlomo served as Dayan before being appointed Rabbi of Zenta (1865). Rabbi Yehuda Sofer was a son of the famous Rabbi Eliezer Zussman Sofer – Rabbi of Halas and Paks, and a disciple of the Shevet Sofer, as well as of his father and grandfather. Taught Torah in Vienna before being appointed Rabbi in Oroszvar, Gyömöre (1899), Nadi-szt-Miklos and in 1905 re-established the orthodox community in Arad. Author of Mateh Yehuda. [1] 14x22 cm. Good condition.