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Bidding Information
Lot #    20517
Auction End Date    5/6/2008 10:02:00 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Letter by R. Reuven haLevi Levin of Duenaburg
Title (Hebrew)    כתב מה'ר ראובן הלוי לוין רב דק'ק דענאבורג
Author    [Ms.]
City    Duenaburg (Dwinsk)
Publication Date    19th cent.
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description
   [1] p., 137:212 mm., light age staining, ink on paper, neat Ashkenazic script, signed.
          
Detailed
Description
   Letter by R. Reuven b. Abraham haLevi Levin (1816-1887), Rav of Duenaburg (Dvinsk). R. Reuven was born in suburb of Vilna, Smorgonie and educated in Lithuanian yeshivot. His only surviving work, responsa published after his passing, Rosh leReuveni (Daugavpils 1936) encompasses all areas of halakha.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
19th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Russia-Poland:    Checked
  
Subject
Halacha:    Checked
  
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Manuscript Type
Letters:    Checked
  
Kind of Judaica