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Bidding Information
Lot #    19882
Auction End Date    2/19/2008 10:19:30 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Letter by R. Abraham Weinberg, Admor of Slonim
Title (Hebrew)    כתב מה'ר אברהם ווינברג, אדמו'ר מסלונים
Author    [Ms. - Hasidim]
City    Tiberius
Publication Date    1942
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    [1] p., 220:136 mm., ink on stationary, light age staining, signed and dated.
          
Detailed
Description		    R. Abraham b. Noah Weinberg of Slonim (1889-1981) settled in Tiberias where he led the Yeshiva Ohr Torah. In 1955, after the passing of R. Mordecai Hayyim of Slonim, the Hasidim elected R. Abraham, who had immigrated to Ereẓ Israel in his youth, as their Admor. An erudite scholar he attracted many disciples who sought his blessings and advice. His teachings were published as Birkhat Avraham.
          
Reference
Description		    Alfasi v.2, p. 460, #6-4
        
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Israel:    Checked
  
Subject
Hasidic:    Checked
  
Characteristic
Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
Letters:    Checked
  
Kind of Judaica