Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Three Semicha Certificates for a Shochet and Bodek by Leading Hungarian Rabbis - 1895
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A collection of semicha letters ordaining Rabbi Emanuel Feinsilver as a shochet and bodek, by leading Hungarian rabbis:
• Semicha certificate handwritten and signed by Rabbi Simcha Bunim Ehrenfeld Av Beit Din of Mattersdorf, [1855-1926, author of Ma'aneh Simcha. Son of Rabbi Shmuel Ehrenfeld author of Chatan Sofer, grandson of the Chatam Sofer, Av Beit Din of Mattersdorf from 1883]. Mattersdorf, Cheshvan 1895.
• Semicha certificate handwritten and signed by Rabbi Gavriel Miller, dayan of Mattersdorf [1832-1907, disciple of the Ktav Sofer, author of Birkat HaMitzvot, Otzar Aggadot, Shi'urei Mitzvot and Ma'aglei Tzedek]. Mattersdorf, Tishrei 1895.
• Semicha certificate handwritten and signed by Rabbi Shalom Kutna Av Beit Din of Eisenstadt [1826-1909, son of the famous Rabbi Aharon Kutna, disciple of the Ktav Sofer, author of Atrat Shalom VeEmet, U'Chetorah Ya'aseh, Kol al Hamayim, etc.]. Eisenstadt, Cheshvan 1895.
3 leaves, 21 cm. Good-fair condition, minor tears to leaf folds.
• Semicha certificate handwritten and signed by Rabbi Simcha Bunim Ehrenfeld Av Beit Din of Mattersdorf, [1855-1926, author of Ma'aneh Simcha. Son of Rabbi Shmuel Ehrenfeld author of Chatan Sofer, grandson of the Chatam Sofer, Av Beit Din of Mattersdorf from 1883]. Mattersdorf, Cheshvan 1895.
• Semicha certificate handwritten and signed by Rabbi Gavriel Miller, dayan of Mattersdorf [1832-1907, disciple of the Ktav Sofer, author of Birkat HaMitzvot, Otzar Aggadot, Shi'urei Mitzvot and Ma'aglei Tzedek]. Mattersdorf, Tishrei 1895.
• Semicha certificate handwritten and signed by Rabbi Shalom Kutna Av Beit Din of Eisenstadt [1826-1909, son of the famous Rabbi Aharon Kutna, disciple of the Ktav Sofer, author of Atrat Shalom VeEmet, U'Chetorah Ya'aseh, Kol al Hamayim, etc.]. Eisenstadt, Cheshvan 1895.
3 leaves, 21 cm. Good-fair condition, minor tears to leaf folds.
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