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LOT 71:
Document from the Prostitz Community Signed by Rabbi Yissacher Ber of Holleschau av"d of Prostitz
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Document from the Prostitz Community Signed by Rabbi Yissacher Ber of Holleschau av"d of Prostitz
Original document from the ancient community of Prostitz regarding the sale of synagogue seats, signed by the community leaders with the approval of the community rabbi, Rabbi Yissacher Ber of Holleschau.
[1]leaf. 18x18 cm. Handwritten in black ink.
Rabbi Yissacher Ber signed twice, one on the 22nd of Adar 1764 and the second on the 25th of Tevet 1765. Rabbi Yissacher Ber of Holleschau was the av"d of Prostitz. He supported Rabbi Yehonatan Eybeschutz, and in 1751, he printed an excommunication against those who intended on printing Rabbi Eybeschutz's amulets with foreign elucidations and kavanot that he had not intended. The text of the excommunication was printed in "Luchot HaEidut" (Altona, 1755) Refer to Gedolot Yehonatan, p. 267 n. 124.
