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Welcome to our Spring K2 Judaica Auction (Kestenbaum Sale number 93) consisting of 226 lots. The subject matter of the auction is divided as follows:
Manuscripts: Lots 1-21
Including ten lots of Pinkas community records (all American), Lots 12-21
Autograph Letters by Rabbinic & Chassidic leaders: Lots 22-77
Americana - Printed Books, Manuscripts & Autograph Letters: Lots 78-96.
Cook-Books (Lots 107-123)
Holocaust-era (Lots 132-151)
Land (and State) of Israel: Lots 152-169
Graphic Art: Lots 188-209.
Including artwork by Yohanan Simon, Chagall, Pilichowski, Abel Pann and Reuven Rubin. Also a magnificent livre-d'artiste by Joseph Budko, issued entirely on vellum, one of just five copies (lot 188)
Ceremonial and Folk Objects: Lots 210-226
Included in the auction are items that relate to Jewish history in: Argentina, Belgium, England, France, Germany, Hungary, Norway, Poland, Russia and Spain.
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Limited viewing is available by APPOINTMENT ONLY.
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LOT 27:
EHRENFELD, SHMUEL
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Sold for: $1,600
Estimated price:
$
300 - $500
Auction house commission: 25%
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EHRENFELD, SHMUEL
(The Chasan Sofer, 1835-83). Autograph Letter Signed written in Hebrew to Rabbi Binyamin Wolf Singer.
A letter of recommendation for a young communal scribe named Moshe Klois.
One page. 8vo.
n.p: Undated
Grandson of Rabbi Moshe Sofer - the Chasam Sofer, R. Shmuel Ehrenfeld was the rabbi of Mattersdorf. Rabbi Singer (1855-1930), a student of Rabbi Esriel Hildesheimer, was the rabbi of Miklos (Sânnicolau Mare in Romanian). His father was Rabbi Pesach Feivel Singer, rabbi of Kirchdorf, Slovakia.
