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Bidding Information
Lot #    11330
Auction End Date    8/16/2005 12:34:00 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Letter by R. Joshua Baruch Reinitz
Title (Hebrew)    כתב מה'ר יהושע ברוך רייניטץ, אב'ד באלקאני ועוד
Author    [Ms.]
City    Glaszecs, Hungary
Publication Date    1905
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description
   Postcard, 140:89 mm., usual age staining, creased on folds, ink on postcard, Ashkenazic script, signed and dated.
          
Detailed
Description
   R. Joshua Baruch b. Nathan Feitel Reinitz (1823-1912) was born in Guessing, Hungary. He followed in his father's footsteps, a prominent rabbinical scholar, R. Joshua Baruch was ordained by the Maharam Schick, as well as his father in law, R. Asher Anshel Jungreiss the Minhat Asher. In 1862 he was the rabbi of Balkany and subsequently in Galszecs. Among his writings are Teshuvah Me-Ahavah (Uzhgorod 1865); Mikhtav ha-Rishon (Uzhgorod 1876); Mikhtav ha-Rishon ve-ha-Sheni (Brooklyn 1959). He passed on in Secovce, Hungary where he is interred.
          
Reference
Description
   Oholei Shem p. 247; Mikhtav ha-Rishon ve-ha-Sheni (Brooklyn 1959).
        
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Other:    Hungary
  
Subject
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Characteristic
Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
Letters:    Checked
  
Kind of Judaica