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Jun 30, 2020
Israel
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LOT 159:
Autograph Torah Novellae from Rabbi Meir Dan Plotzky, Author of “Klei Chemda”; 1903
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Autograph Torah Novellae from Rabbi Meir Dan Plotzky, Author of “Klei Chemda”; 1903
Long letter of Torah novellae handwritten and signed by Rabbi Meir Dan Plotzky, AB”D of Warta and Ostrow.
The bottom third of the letter concerns his comments on the Rema MiPano’s sefer Ma’amar HaNefesh.
Rabbi Meir Dan Plotzky’s signature appears on this letter twice.
Rabbi Meir Dan Plotzky (1867-1928) was renowned throughout the world for his sefer Klei Chemdah, which was embraced by the Torah community. He was a prominent Polish rabbi and did much to better the lives of Polish Jewry. He assisted in the establishment of Agudas Yisrael. He was a disciple of the Avnei Nezer and a follower of the Sfas Emes and the Imrei Emes.
Dated Warta, 1903
22 x 14 cm | 2 leaves (3 sides) | Official letterhead | Small tear on bottom-left affecting text
