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Lot #    7933
Auction End Date    9/21/2004 10:40:00 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Letter by R. Hezekiah Joseph Myszkowski
Title (Hebrew)    כתב מה'ר חזקי' יוסף מישקאווסקי
Author    [Ms.]
City    Krynki
Publication Date    1933
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description
   [1] p., 258:268 mm., ink on stationary, neat Ashkenazic script, signed and dated.
          
Detailed
Description
   Addressed to the Rabbinate of Eretz Israel concerning the distribution of two houses left in escrow for the surviving widow by a deceased's estate.

R. Hezekiah Joseph b. Hayyim Loeb Myszkinski was elected in 1922 as the last rabbi of Krynki, a suburb of Grodna. R. Myszkinski an erudite talmudic scholar was the son-in-law of R. Isaac Belzer, his son-in-laws were R. Noah Shimonowitz and R. Isaac Lewin. He perished in the Holocaust.

          
Reference
Description
   Otzar ha-Rabonim 5813
        
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Russia-Poland:    Checked
  
Subject
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Characteristic
Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
Letters:    Checked
  
Kind of Judaica