Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Collection of Letters by Heads of Yeshivot and Rabbis
Opening: $400
Sold for: $875
Including buyer's premium
Collection of letter by heads of yeshivot and rabbis, Israel, 20th century:
• Letter handwritten and signed by Rabbi Elazar Menachem Shach, applying to philanthropists for financing Torah dormitories for youth from the city of Ashdod. 1971. (15 handwritten lines with signature. Tears and glue marks).
• Interesting letter, about transferring a yeshiva student from one yeshiva to another. Handwritten and signed by Rabbi "Reuven Yosef" Gershonowitz, Head of the HaNegev Yeshiva in Netivot.
• A letter of recommendation handwritten and signed by Rabbi Michel Yehuda Lefkowitz [written upon a photocopy of another letter of recommendation]. Bnei Brak, Kislev 2002.
• Questionnaire "Fund for Medical Assistance – to the students of all the yeshivot". Signed by Rabbi "Moshe Chevroni", Head of Chevron Yeshiva. Jerusalem, 1970.
• Marriage permit, signed with initials by the dayanim: S.M.E.Y. [Rabbi Shalom Mizrachi]. Y.A.N. [Rabbi Ya'akov Ades]. Y.S.E. [Rabbi Yosef Shalom Elyashiv – who at that time had just begun his service as dayan in the Rabbinical Beit Din]. Jerusalem, Iyar 1951.
5 letters and documents, Varied size and condition.
• Letter handwritten and signed by Rabbi Elazar Menachem Shach, applying to philanthropists for financing Torah dormitories for youth from the city of Ashdod. 1971. (15 handwritten lines with signature. Tears and glue marks).
• Interesting letter, about transferring a yeshiva student from one yeshiva to another. Handwritten and signed by Rabbi "Reuven Yosef" Gershonowitz, Head of the HaNegev Yeshiva in Netivot.
• A letter of recommendation handwritten and signed by Rabbi Michel Yehuda Lefkowitz [written upon a photocopy of another letter of recommendation]. Bnei Brak, Kislev 2002.
• Questionnaire "Fund for Medical Assistance – to the students of all the yeshivot". Signed by Rabbi "Moshe Chevroni", Head of Chevron Yeshiva. Jerusalem, 1970.
• Marriage permit, signed with initials by the dayanim: S.M.E.Y. [Rabbi Shalom Mizrachi]. Y.A.N. [Rabbi Ya'akov Ades]. Y.S.E. [Rabbi Yosef Shalom Elyashiv – who at that time had just begun his service as dayan in the Rabbinical Beit Din]. Jerusalem, Iyar 1951.
5 letters and documents, Varied size and condition.
Letters
Letters