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Bidding Information
Lot #    25730
Auction End Date    1/12/2010 12:16:00 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Letter from Dov Ber Manischewitz
Title (Hebrew)    כתב מר' בער מענישעוויץ
Author    [Ms.]
City    Cincinnati
Publication Date    1903
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    [1] p., 277:210 mm., ink on letterhead stationery, signed, and dated
          
Detailed
Description		    A letter from Dov Ber Manischewitz (the founder of B. Manischewitz, the matza baking company) to R. Samuel Salant and R. Eliyahu Dovid Rabinowitz-Teomim of Jerusalem stating that the list of donors for the enclosed $50 will be sent after the holidays.

Rabbi Shmuel Salant (January 2, 1816 – August 16, 1909) served as the Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem and was a renowned Talmudist and Torah scholar. R. Elijah David Rabinowitz-Teomim, (1845-1905) also known by his acronym ADeReT (Hebrew:אליהו דוד רבינוביץ'-תאומים ‎; Hebrew acronym: אדר"ת) was a Lithuanian rabbi in the 19th century who served as the leader of the Jewish community of Panevezys, as the Rosh Yeshiva of Mir, led the Ashkenazi community in Jerusalem, and published many brilliant Torah-oriented novellae.
          
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20th Century:    Checked
  
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Characteristic
Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
Letters:    Checked
  
Kind of Judaica