Auction 46 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art

Letter by Rabbi Yosef Dov HaLevi Soloveitchik – Head of Brisk Yeshiva

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Letter of authorization for a student at the Brisk Yeshiva, typewritten, completed and signed by the head of the yeshiva Rabbi "Yosef Dov HaLevi Soloveitchik" and stamps of "the Brisk Yeshiva – in Jerusalem". Jerusalem, Kislev 1970.
Rabbi Yosef Dov Soloveitchik (1916-1981), eldest son of Rabbi Yitzchak Ze'ev of Brisk. During the Holocaust, immigrated with his father to Jerusalem, and together they established the Brisk Yeshiva in Jerusalem, and later stood at its helm. One of the greatest rabbis of the last generation. His successor, his son is Rabbi Avraham Yehoshua Soloveitchik, who now heads the yeshiva.
Leaf, 20.5 cm. Good-fair condition wear, filing holes.
Enclosed us a printed invitation to the wedding of Rabbi Chaim HaLevi Soloveitchik, son of Rabbi Yosef Dov in 1975.
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