Auction 98 Early Printed Books, Chassidut and Kabbalah, Books Printed in Jerusalem, Letters and Manuscripts, Jewish Ceremonial Art
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Letter on postcard (6 lines), handwritten and signed by R. Nachum Partzovitz, a dean of the Mir yeshiva. [Jerusalem, Elul 1976].
Letter of consolation and Shanah Tovah, sent to the Abramsky family upon the passing of their great father (R. Yechezkel Abramsky, d. 24th Elul 1976), concluding with a signature.
R. Nachum Partzovitz (1923-1986), disciple of R. Baruch Ber Leibowitz and R. Elchanan Wasserman, later a student of the Mir yeshiva in Mir and Shanghai. Son-in-law and successor of R. Chaim Shmulevitz, dean of the Mir yeshiva. A leading Torah disseminator in his times.
Postcard. 14.5x8.5 cm. Good condition. Dampstains and inkstains from postmark.
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Letter handwritten and signed by R. Yehuda Zeev Segal, dean of the Manchester Yeshiva. Nisan 1960.
Sent to Jerusalem to R. Yechezkel Abramsky, formerly rabbi in London. R. Segal takes interest in the welfare of the rabbi and his rebbetzin and writes that the yeshiva in Manchester is flourishing in numbers and quality and sends his best wishes for the upcoming holiday (Passover).
Aerogram. Approx. 20 cm. Good condition. Folding creases. Tears from opening the letter.
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Letter (6 lines) handwritten and signed by R. Chaim Kanievsky. [Bnei Brak], Iyar 1996.
Approbation to a new edition of Chazon Yechezkel on the Tosefta, by R. Menachem Ezra son of R. Yechezkel Abramsky, author of the work.
R. Chaim Kanievsky (1928-2022), leading rabbi of the present generation, only son of the Steipler Gaon, R. Yaakov Yisrael Kanievsky, and preeminent son-in-law of R. Yosef Shalom Elyashiv. His voluminous books are classics of the Torah world, and they make heavy use of books of the Chazon Yechezkel.
1 leaf. 20.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks.
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Collection of 14 letters on postcards, handwritten by R. Chaim Kanievsky. Bnei Brak, [1995-1997].
Short, concise responses to various questions on Torah matters and halachic customs, sent to R. Y. Wormser of Bnei Brak.
On all of the postcards, the name of the sender "Chaim Kanievsky" and the name and address of the recipient are in R. Chaim Kanievsky's handwriting.
14 postcards. 14.5 cm. Overall good condition. Stains and postmarks.
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Large collection of 28 letters – blessings and wishes for the wedding of R. Shlomo Noach Krol (later rabbi of Moshav Chemed and dean of Chemdat Shmuel yeshiva, son of R. Mordechai Shmuel Krol, rabbi of Kfar Chassidim), and Gita, the daughter of R. Yaakov Landau, Rabbi of Bnei Brak. Israel and New York, 1954.
Most letters handwritten on official stationery; some on aerograms or postcards; some typewritten.
28 letters. Size and condition vary. Overall good condition.
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Large collection of letters sent to the Ezrat Torah organization in the United States and its director, R. Yosef Eliyahu Henkin, from yeshiva deans, rabbis and public figures worldwide: Eretz Israel, the United States and other countries, 20th century.
Over 120 letters. Varying condition. Overall good condition.
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