Auction 49 Part I - Books, Chassidism, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Letter of Grodno Rabbis – To Rabbi Chaim Ozer – Chanuka 1920

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Long letter, by “Va'ad HaKehillot – Grodno region", in the name of the rabbis of the city and the region, with signatures of rabbis: Rabbi "Avraham ben R' Moshe Gelbord [?]". [Chief Torah authority of Grodno from 1890-1938], Rabbi "Reuven son of R' S. Katz Av Beit Din of Amdor [Indura]" [Later, Rabbi of Petach Tikva and author of Degel Reuven], and Rabbi "Michel David Rozovsky, Rabbi of Grodno" [father of Rabbi S. Rozovsky head of the Ponovezh Yeshiva]. Grodno, Erev Chanuka 1920. Sent to Rabbi Ozer Grodzinsky about the establishment of the religious institutions and regarding the city rabbinate after the destruction in the aftermath of World War I. In the margins, an addition by rabbis: “We have now read this letter of Rabbi S. HaCohen Shkop, and in his mention of the Torah V’Da’at society, our institute and the rabbis of the city and the region were not mentioned at all. Please let us understand the meaning of this”. [2] written pages, 22 cm. Fair condition, wear and stains.
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