Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters

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Letters from Rabbi Yochanan Mirsky, Rabbi of Zablodow

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Five letters from Rabbi Yochanan Mirsky, Rabbi of Zablodow. 1929-1934.
Rabbi Yochanan ben Rabbi Meir Mirsky (Otzar 7906), was born in Stovitz, next to Mir. He learned in the Mir Yeshiva, and was one of the first disciples of the K'neset Beit Yitzchak Yeshiva in Slabodka (under R' Baruch Ber). He was also a disciple of Rabbi Zalman Sender Chana Shapira in the Maltch Yeshiva. He was great in Torah, and stood at the forefront of the battle for kosher slaughtering in 1937. Killed in the holocaust, 1943. See about him in enclosed material.
2-page letter on official stationery, 28 cm. Also, four postcards with his name printed, in dense handwriting. Good condition.
Letters
Letters