Auction 3
Rare And Important Items
Oct 26, 2020
United Kingdom
105 Eade road, Building A, 2nd floor unit 4, London N4 1TJ, England
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LOT 301:
RABBI NATHAN NATA DONNER, RABBI OF KOLBEL, HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTER ADDRESSED TO RABBI YAAKOV SHAUL ALYASHAR ...
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Start price:
$
200
Estimated price:
$400 - $500
Auction house commission: 23%
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RABBI NATHAN NATA DONNER, RABBI OF KOLBEL, HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTER ADDRESSED TO RABBI YAAKOV SHAUL ALYASHAR, AUTHOR OF YISA BERACHA, CHIEF RABBI OF YERUSHALAYIM, WITH ‘KVITTEL’.
4-side letter dated 1894, informing Rav Elyashar of Rav Donner’s appointment as Rabbi of Kolbel and asking for his prayers and blessings, listing the names of family members, and asking for his approbation to his latest work.
Rabbi Nathan Nata Donner (1860-1926), disciple of Rabbi Yehuda Leibish Licht of Prszedworz and Rabbi Chaim Elazar Waks of Kalish. Rabbi of Radoschitz (1884) and Kolbel (1894). Renowned for his collation and publication of the teachings of noted chassidic leaders, in works including Mayim Rabim (the Maggid of Zlotshov), Menoras Zahav (Rebbe Reb Zusia of Anopol) and Rishpei Eish (the Rebbe of Neshchiz).
Rabbi Yaakov Shaul Elyashar (1817-1906), appointed Dayan in Yerushalayim in 1853, Av Beth Din in 1869 and Rishon Letzion (Sefardi Chief Rabbi) in 1893. Author of Yisa Beracha and other rabbinical works.
4 sides. 21 x 13 cm. Excellent condition.
