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Lot 298

Letter from Rabbi Yitzchak Ze'ev Soloveitchik to Rabbi Amiel – Otwosk, 1938

Letter signed by R. Yitzchak Ze'ev Soloveitchik Rabbi of Brisk. Otwosk (Otwock), Iyar 1938.
Written by a scribe, with the full signature of R. "Yitzchak Ze'ev son of R. Chaim HaLevi Soloveitchik".
In the letter, addressed to R. Moshe Avigdor Amiel, chief rabbi of Tel Aviv, the Brisker Rav asks that the estate of a Jew from Brisk who passed away in Tel Aviv be sent to his young orphan heirs who remained in Brisk.
R. Yitzchak Ze'ev Soloveitchik, the Brisker Rav (1887-1960), son of R. Chaim of Brisk and grandson of the Beit HaLevi. Prominent Torah leader in his generation, rabbi of Brisk and later leader of Torah Jewry in Jerusalem.
[1] leaf, official stationery. 28.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Wear, creases and tears. Filing holes, stamp and various inscriptions.