Auction 5 Books, Manuscripts, Letters.
By London Treasures
Mar 8, 2021
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LOT 174:

REVELATION FROM HEAVEN ABOUT RABBI ELIEZER ZUSSMAN SOFER, RABBI OF PAKS! FASCINATING LETTER FROM RABBI ...

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REVELATION FROM HEAVEN ABOUT RABBI ELIEZER ZUSSMAN SOFER, RABBI OF PAKS! FASCINATING LETTER FROM RABBI YISRAEL BERGER OF PROBUZNA AND BUCHAREST TO RABBI YOSEF LEIB SOFER OF PAKS.


A fascinating six-side letter written by the famous chassidic rabbi and author Rabbi Yisrael Berger, Rabbi of Bucharest, to Rabbi Yosef Leib Sofer of Paks, dated 1905.
Rabbi Berger describes a dream in which his father appeared to him and revealed that he is next to Rabbi Eliezer Zussman Sofer in Gan Eden and gave him messages to pass over to his son Rabbi Yosef Leib, Rabbi of Paks.

Rabbi Yisrael Berger (1855-1919), famous chassidic rabbi and author. Close adherent of Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac Eichenstein - Rebbe of Zidaczow, and a son-in-law of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Hager, Rebbe of Zaboltow. He served as Rabbi of Probuzna, Darna Vatra, Piatra-Neamt, Baza and later as Rabbi of the orthodox community in Bucharest. Author of numerous works, most famous of which is Zechus Yisrael.

Rabbi Yosef Leib Sofer (1861-1918), son of Rabbi Eliezer Zussman Sofer of Paks. Student of Rabbi Moshe Pollack of Bonyhad and of the Shevet Sofer. Rabbi of Derecska (1885) and Paks (1903). Author of Likutei Sofer (2 vols.) and Yalkut Sofer (5 vols.).

6 sides. 13.5 x 21 cm. Good condition


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