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Lot 138:

Historical! Kiddush Cup and Psak Halacha Handwritten by Rabbi Yisroel Segal Rosh Av Beis Din of Pest

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Two important and historical items of Rosh Av Beis Din of Kerestir and Av Beis Din of Pest, the Gaon Rabbi Yisroel Segal Wohrman. 

His personal silver Kiddush cup, a gift from the members of his community, and Psak Din Ma’asseh Beis Din handwritten by him. 

* Rare and special item, fit for a museum:

His personal silver Kiddush cup, which he received from the members of his community, with an engraved dedication, gift of the Chevras Chessed Ne’urim of Pest, [1808].

"לדורון דרשה להרב אב"ד דקהלתנו מו"ה ישראל סגל נ"י. מהחברה חסד נעורים פה פעסט ש"ק וירא בשנת תקס"ט. נעשה על ידי גבאים & קאנטראלאר ה"ב בענדיט אויר, ר’ נטע יידלס, ה"ב גרשון קרויז". Hallmarked silver cup from 1802 with a dedication from 1808. Pest. 


Silver cup, height: 7.5 cm. Maximal diameter: 6.5 cm. Two stamps, one of them noting the year 1802. The second stamp is of the famed silversmith who worked in these years in Budapest. The charity box of the Jewish Museum of Budapest has the same stamp. Engraved dedication and artistic ornate leaves.

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A detailed Psak Halacha handwritten and signed by the Gaon Rabbi Yisroel Wohrman Rosh Av Beis Din of Pest, negotiation between a widow and her sons and the division of her husband’s and their father’s estate. Pest, Iyar, 1826.

Rabbi Yisroel ben Rabbi Shlomo Segal [Wohrman] (passed away in 1826) – a disciple of Rabbi Elazar Kalir Av Beis Din of Rechnitz author of Or Chadash, Rabbi Meir Barabi Av Beis Din of Pressburg and Rabbi Zerach Eidlitz of Prague. Av Beis Din of Kerstir and since 1796, Av Beis Din of Pest.

The Kiddush cup: height: 7.5 cm. Diameter: 6 cm. Circumference: 18.9 cm. Weight: 110 gr. Hallmarked. Scratches nd minor dents. Good condition. 
Manuscript: 38X25 cm. Double leaf. Thick. Strong ink. Aging stains. Some ink smearing, Good condition.