A rare letter in the handwriting of Rabbi Avraham Ullman Av Beit Din of Lakenbach to his disciple Shalom of Nickelsburg, in which he mentions the book of his father, Rabbi Shalom Ullman Harif, ‘Divrei Rash’.
” The holy days have passed and you know that I love news. inform me of all the news …. ”
"Even if you have not heard if the Moravian rabbis have not yet written questions and answers or the Hungarian rabbis and what they said to answer"
See Hebrew listing for more details of this extraordinary letter…
Lakenbach the day after Yom Kippur, 1842.
Letters from him are extremely rare and have never appeared at auction!
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14 X 22 cm,
Hagaon Rabbi Avraham Ulman was born in Ansbach in 1791 to his father the holy Gaon Rabbi Shalom Ulman-Charif Rabbi in Ansbach & Lakenbach.
One of the great Hungarian Rabbis in the generation of the Chasam Sofer who writes about him ” i know that this great man that his teachings are holy”
He served as a Rosh Yeshiva in Topoltchan & afterwards filled his fathers place in Lakenbach.
He is mentioned in many Seforim by the great sages of his generation.
He passed away in 1849 & the Gaon the Csav Sofer eulogized him ”He Avraham was a Tzadik throughout until the end, i knew him well & he was my confident. A Tzadik the son of a Tzadik, he was famous for his Torah greatness & was a Charif.
For his & his holy forefathers full biography see the new wonderful Sefer ‘Lemalu Bakodesh’.
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