Lengthy letter (one leaf, written on both sides), discourses on Tractate Shabbat (leaf 19\1), by Rabbi Shlomo Yosef Zevin. Friday, Chayei Sarah, [1949].

Written on Rabbi Zevin's official stationery; signed: "Shlomo Yosef Zevin" (Hebrew).

The letter was sent to the Mashpia R. Shaul Dovber Zislin (1881-1964), a prominent student of the Tomchei Tmimim Yeshiva in Lubavitch, an important Chabad Rabbi and Chassid in Eretz Israel, founder and head of Agudath Chasidei Chabad in Eretz Israel.

Rabbi Shlomo Yosef Zevin (1886-1978), among the greatest Rabbis of the last generation, a prolific writer, editor of the Talmudic Encyclopedia, laureate of the Israel Prize, head of the Chabad Beit Din in Eretz Israel, and a member of the Israeli Chief Rabbinate Council.

[1] leaf. 22 cm. Good condition. Folding line. Significant staining. Minor wear.

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