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Bidding Information
Lot #    21469
Auction End Date    8/12/2008 1:03:30 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Postcard by R. Judah Bengis
Title (Hebrew)    מכתב מה'ר יהודה בנגיס
Author    [Ms.]
City    Liepaja, Latvia
Publication Date    1929
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description
   Postcard with text on both sides, 101:145 mm., age staining, tears affecting letters, Ashkenazic script, signed and dated.
          
Detailed
Description
   Postcard by R. Judah b. Zevi Hirsch Bengis was born in Snipiszki a suburb of Vilna. He was educated in Lithuanian yeshivot and served as rabbi of Liepaja, Latvia. His brother was R. Zelig Reuven Bengis of Jerusalem.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Other:    Latvia
  
Subject
  
Characteristic
Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
Letters:    Checked
  
Kind of Judaica