Auction 1 Books, Manuscripts, Letters. No credit card fees
By London Treasures
Jan 8, 2020
105 Eade road, Building A, 2nd floor unit 4, London N4 1TJ, England

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LOT 46:

RABBI AVRAHAM POLACK (1870-1944) – DAYAN OF BONYHAD TO RABBI YOSEF LEIB SOFER (1861-1918) – RABBI OF DERECSKA ...

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RABBI AVRAHAM POLACK (1870-1944) – DAYAN OF BONYHAD TO RABBI YOSEF LEIB SOFER (1861-1918) – RABBI OF DERECSKA AND PAKS – FASCINATING LETTER


Letter of friendship written in poetic style.

Rabbi Avraham Polack, son of Rabbi Moshe Pollack of Bonyhad, disciple of his father and of his grandfather – Rabbi Yitzchok Zekel Pollack of Bonyhad, before becoming an outstanding student of the Yeshiva of the Shevet Sofer in Pressburg. Dayan and Maggid of his ancestral town Bonyhad for over 50 years. Published his father’s writings Vayedaber Moshe, Tikun Moshe and Birkas Moshe, together with his own notes.

Rabbi Yosef Leib Sofer, son of Rabbi Eliezer Zussman Sofer of Halash and Paks. Rabbi of Derecska (1885) and Paks 1903). Author of Likutei Sofer (2 vols.) and Yalkut Sofer (5 vols.).

Postcard [2] sides. Dated Bonyhad 1903. Excellent condition.


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