Auction 87
HEBREW & JUDAIC PRINTED BOOKS
Jan 16, 2020
USA
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LOT 188:
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(JERUSALEM).
Bezalel Lapin [biography in honor of his 70th birthday]. By Pinchas Grajevsky.
Photographic plates.
pp. 101. Original printed wrappers, slightly chipped and sunned. 8vo.
Jerusalem: Zuckerman 1926
Bezalel Lapin was one of the leaders of the Yishuv. His father Fischel was a contractor for the Grodno Railway. Bezalel initiated coach service between Jerusalem and Jaffa in place of mules. He founded a construction firm that built various quarters in Jerusalem and was active in the building of the Bikur Cholim hospital. The work contains letters from R. Israel Salanter and other prominent Rabbis to the Lapin family.
Bezalel Lapin was one of the leaders of the Yishuv. His father Fischel was a contractor for the Grodno Railway. Bezalel initiated coach service between Jerusalem and Jaffa in place of mules. He founded a construction firm that built various quarters in Jerusalem and was active in the building of the Bikur Cholim hospital. The work contains letters from R. Israel Salanter and other prominent Rabbis to the Lapin family.
