Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Letter by Rabbi Shabtai Sheftel Weiss Rabbi of Nagysimonyi
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Handwritten letter, signed and stamped, Rabbi Shabtai Sheftel Weiss. Nagysimonyi [Hungary], [1940].
"To my dearest disciple … R' Feivel, you asked, you know the mishna in Yevamot …".
Rabbi Shabtai Sheftel Weiss (1866-1944, Otzar HaRabbanim 18058a), a great gaon and tzaddik, who performed wonders. One of the great Hungarian rabbis. Disciple of the Shevet Sofer. Served as Rabbi of Nagysimonyi and its surroundings for fifty years. Most of his writings were lost in the holocaust, besides the book Hilchata Rabbata L'Shabta, which survived and was printed, and other writings that were recently printed [see attached material].
Postcard, 14.5X10.5 written on both sides. Good condition. Folding mards.
"To my dearest disciple … R' Feivel, you asked, you know the mishna in Yevamot …".
Rabbi Shabtai Sheftel Weiss (1866-1944, Otzar HaRabbanim 18058a), a great gaon and tzaddik, who performed wonders. One of the great Hungarian rabbis. Disciple of the Shevet Sofer. Served as Rabbi of Nagysimonyi and its surroundings for fifty years. Most of his writings were lost in the holocaust, besides the book Hilchata Rabbata L'Shabta, which survived and was printed, and other writings that were recently printed [see attached material].
Postcard, 14.5X10.5 written on both sides. Good condition. Folding mards.
Letters - Hassidism
Letters - Hassidism