Auction 22 Special sale! Letters and Manuscripts from the greatest of our generations!
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וּמִשָׁם יִמָשֵׁךְ לָנוּ שֶׁפָע לְנֶפֶשׁ רוּחַ וּנְשָׁמָה! ה'תהלים' האישי של הגאון הקדוש רבי חיים האלבערשטאם בעל 'דברי חיים' מצאנז - הפריט הכי קדוש וטהור מבית מייסד שושלת צאנז!
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LOT 1:
Three receipts with the signature of the Gaon Rabbi Isser Zalman Meltzer ztzel, 1940. R. Isser Zalman Meltzer (1870-1954), author of Even HaEzel, disciple of R. Chaim of Brisk at the Volozhin Yeshiva. Rabbi and head of the Slutsk Yeshiva, he later immigrated to Jerusalem in 1924 and was ...
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LOT 2:
An important long letter from the 'Sar Hatorah' the Gaon of Chebin. To receive a rabbinic position for Rabbi Aryeh Lieb Halberstam of Zmigrad "the grandson of the holy Gaon, Baal Divrei Chaim of Sanz The great Gaon Posek Hador Rabbi Dov Berish Wiedenfeld [1881-1966] the Rav of Tshebin and ...
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LOT 3:
Letter from the genius Rabbi Yaakov Moshe Charlap, Jerusalem, [1927]. to help Rabbi Avraham Abba Rakovski
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LOT 4:
Letter by the great Gaon Rabbi Yosef Shalom Elyashiv The great Gaon Rabbi Yosef Shalom Elyashiv [1910-2020] One of the Greatest Poskei Hdor. Was born in Lithuania as the only son of his parents after 17 years of marriage. In 1924, he immigrated with his family to the Holy Land, living all ...
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LOT 5:
Historic Signature by The Rabbi of Gomel, Rabbi Avraham [father of Rabbi Y.S.] Elyashiv The Rabbi of Gomel, Rabbi Avraham [father of Rabbi Y.S. Elyashiv] was the son of Rabbi Moshe Levinson from the city of Varėna. At one point, he was forced to change his family name to Popka (Popkin) ...
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LOT 6:
Leter Handwritten of 'Avi HaHora'ah' and the crown of Poskei Halacha Maran the 'Tepliker Rov' Rabbi Shimshon Aharon Polansky The Gaon Rabbi Shimshin Aharon Polansky "The Tepliker Rov" (1876-1948), the father of the Psak and Hora'ah tradition, one of the greatest Poskim of all generations who ...
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LOT 7:
A rare letter asking for help for a talmidhacham with the handwriting and signature of the great Jerusalem scholars, of Chebin, Rabbi Israel Yitzchak Reisman, and Rabbi Akiva Sofer Abd of Preshburg
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LOT 8:
10 Page Manuscript written entirely in the hand of the exalted gaon Rabbi Eliyahu David Rabinowitz Teomim - the Adere"t, Av Beit Din of Ponovezh, Mir and Jerusalem - On the Sefer Nezirot Shimshon . 10 Page Manuscript written entirely in the hand of the exalted gaon Rabbi Eliyahu David ...
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LOT 9:
4 Page Letter by Rabbi Avraham Moshe Rabinowitz, the son of the Aderes, Shadar Kupas Rabbi Meir Ba'ak Hanes to Yaroslavl Rabbi [Binyomin] Avraham Moshe Rabinowitz, owners of a bookshop in Poltova, who published the Sefer Mishnas Rabbi Binyomin (Poltova, 1905-1912), the son-in-law of Rabbi ...
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LOT 10:
A rare letter from the genius Rabbi Zelig Reuven Bengis on the prohibition of powdered milk "and it was further prohibited by the late Hagaretz Dushinskaya ztzel" The great Gaon Rabbi Zelig Reuven Bengis [1864-1953] author of Liflagos Reuven and Rosh Av Beis Din of HaEidah HaChareidis of ...
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LOT 11:
A letter from the genius Rabbi Chaim Berlin about sending money R. Chaim Berlin (1832-1912), foremost Torah scholar in his generation and an illustrious Torah figure in Lithuania and Jerusalem. Eldest son of the Netziv of Volozhin.
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LOT 12:
A wonderful letter from the genius Rabbi Akiva Sofer Ba'al Da'at Sofer - a recommendation for the Rebbe Rabbi Mordechai Galdman of Zwaheil on the occasion of his son's marriage Rabbi Akiva Sofer (1878-1959) served as the ab”d of Pressburg and rosh yeshiva of the Pressburg yeshiva. He was the ...
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LOT 13:
Historic and special! A letter in the sacred handwriting of the 'Jerusalem tzaddik - the father of the prisoners' Rabbi Aryeh Levin ztzel - mentions Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Kook and his brother-in-law Rabbi Isser Zalman Meltzer The "Tzadik of Jerusalem" R. Aryeh Levin (1885-1969), excelled in ...
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LOT 14:
4 pages Handwritten of the Gaon Posek Hador Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach on the matter of Shmitah Harav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach (1910-1995) was the author of Minchas Shlomo and a leading halachic authority in the last generation who dealt with many contemporary questions that reflected ...
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LOT 15:
Letter from Rabbi Tzvi Pesach Frank, Rabbi of Jerusalem About the family of his brother-in-law Rabbi Shlomo Yitzchak Shapira . Letter from Rabbi Tzvi Pesach Frank, Rabbi of Jerusalem About the family of his brother-in-law Rabbi Shlomo Yitzchak Shapira The gaon Rabbi Tzvi Pesach Frank ...
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LOT 16:
A letter full of encouragement and strengthening in the handwriting of the tzaddik and Mashgiach R. Shlomo Wolbe - brings the words of the Holy Baal Shem Tov . A letter full of encouragement and strengthening in the handwriting of the tzaddik and Mashgiach R. Shlomo Wolbe - brings the words of ...
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LOT 17:
A special letter by the famous Mashgiach Rabbi Eliyohu Eliezer Dessler Zt"l. The great Ba’al Mussar Rabbi Eliyohu Eliezer Dessler (1892–1953) was a descendant of Rabbi Yisroel Lipkin (Salanter), trained at the Kelm beit midrash. He immigrated to London in 1927 where he served as Rav in ...
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LOT 18:
A long halachic response from the genius Rabbi Avraham Binyamin Silberberg, to the Chazon Ish on the subject of machine matzos מזכיר את שיטתם של הדברי חיים מצאנז, רבי שלמה קלוגר והחדושי הרי"ם Rabbi Avraham Binyamin Silberberg (1892-1963), born to a distinguished rabbinical family, descended ...
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LOT 19:
A handwritten letter signed by Rabbi Aharon HaCohen Kagan - son of Chafetz Chaim. מכתב בכתב יד וחתימת רבי אהרן הכהן קאגאן - בנו של החפץ חיים
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LOT 20:
A long letter in the handwriting of the Rabbi Asher Ze'ev Werner Rabbi of Tiberias הגאון רבי אשר זאב ורנר - חבר מועצת גדולי התורה של אגודת ישראל, תלמיד דודו הגאון רבי משה קלירס אב"ד טבריה וממלא מקומו ברבנות העיר. עד פטירתו בשנת תשי"ח. מלא מקומו הוא חתנו רבי אברהם דוד אויערבאך אב"ד טבריה.
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LOT 21:
Letter from Rabbi Yechezkel Sarna Dean of the Knesset Yisrael Hebron Yeshiva – Jerusalem, 1928 - Full of blessings to a Talmud on the occasion of his engagement R. Yechezkel Sarna (1890–1969), was among the closest disciples of R. Nosson Tzvi Finkel the “Alter of Slabodka” and was the ...
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LOT 22:
A long letter from Maran HaGaon, head of the Yeshiva and leader of the Lithuanian Torah world, Rabbi Elazar Menachem Men Shech, about the institution "Beit Naaman" that educates Israeli girls and also a school for sacred studies Maran the great Gaon, Rosh Yeshiva and president of Mo'etzes ...
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LOT 23:
letter Answer in Halacha handwritten and signed by the holy Rav Rabbi Moshe Kliers the Rav of Tiberius . letter Answer in Halacha handwritten and signed by the holy Rav Rabbi Moshe Kliers the Rav of Tiberius The Holy Gaon Rabbi Moshe Kliers (1876-1934) one of the Geonim and Tzaddikim of the ...
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LOT 24:
An early and long letter from Rabbi Yitzchak Yaakov Weiss, the Minchat Yitzchak - about the book Yad Shaul - Manchester 1957 - all handwritten. An early and long letter from Rabbi Yitzchak Yaakov Weiss, the Minchat Yitzchak - about the book Yad Shaul - Manchester 1957 - all handwritten Rabbi ...
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LOT 25:
A document with the signature of Rabbi Yaakov Landa Rabbi of Bnei Brak, The Gaon Rabbi Yaakov Landau the Rav of Bnei Berak, one of the Poskei Halacha of his generation. One of the greatest and most important Chabad Lubavitch Chassidim. A modest and humble man yet firm and uncompromising in ...
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LOT 26:
a letter from Rabbi Yosef Halevy of Rishon Lezion, son of Rabbi Naftali Hertz Halevy Widenbaum. בקשתי לכבדני בירחון סיני שנדפס בו המאמרים אודות ר' משה זאקס - מכתב מרבי יוסף הלוי מראשון לציון בנו של רבי נפתלי הרץ הלוי וידנבוים
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LOT 27:
I heard from my Rebbe! A one-of-a-kind letter from Rabbi Yeshaya Asher Zelig Margaliot - stories that he heard from Rabbi Avraham Simcha of Barnov, that he heard from Rabbi Alter of Dzikov, that he heard from Rebb of Ropshitz! The Holy Gaon Rabbi Yeshaya Asher Zelig Margolis (1894-1969), one ...
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LOT 28:
A letter from the genius Rabbi Yosef Naftali Stern to Rabbi Chaim Meir of Viznitz - "I wish you a blessing for the completion of the Sefer Torah written by the Rebbe Shlita" הגאון רבי יוסף נפתלי שטרן [תרמ"ח-תשל"א], ראש ישיבת פרעשבורג בירושלים. ומו"ל כתבי זקנו מרן החת"ס זי"ע שעליהם שמר מכל ...
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LOT 29:
The sacred manuscript of the 'Steipler' - a complete Sugya! In the matter, of building the Sukkah with broken Keilim- 7 pages . The sacred manuscript of the 'Steipler' - a complete Sugya! In the matter, of building the Sukkah with broken Keilim- 7 pages Rabbi Yaakov Yisrael Kanievsky (1899 - ...
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LOT 30:
Letter written and signed by the Steipler, Rabbi Yaakov Yisrael Kanievsky - An important letter about charity . Letter written and signed by the Steipler, Rabbi Yaakov Yisrael Kanievsky - An important letter about charity Rabbi Yaakov Yisrael Kanievsky (1899-1985), an outstanding student of ...
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LOT 31:
RARE! LONG TORAH LETTER HANDWRITTEN AND SIGNED BY RABBI CHAIM KANIEVSKY, WITH WISHES FOR A GOOD YEAR. 1972. . RARE! LONG TORAH LETTER HANDWRITTEN AND SIGNED BY RABBI CHAIM KANIEVSKY, WITH WISHES FOR A GOOD YEAR. 1972. Written to the renowned gaon Rabbi Ephraim Greenblatt, author of Rivevot ...
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LOT 32:
A letter on the matter of the estate of Rabbi Meir Anikester of Jerusalem - Signed by The Gaon Rabbi Shmuel Salant The Gaon Rabbi Shmuel Salant (1816-1909) - Chief Rabbi of Israel, rabbi of Jerusalem, and leader of the Ashkenazi community for nearly 50 years. Immigrated to Israel in 1841 ...
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LOT 33:
Letter from Rabbi Yehoshua Zelig Diskin, Rabbi of Pardes Channah - Maran Rabbi Edelstein's father-in-law . Letter from Rabbi Yehoshua Zelig Diskin, Rabbi of Pardes Channah Rabbi Diskin was born in Russia in 1898 and was very active on behalf of Judaism. He ascended to the Land of Israel in 1934 ...
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LOT 34:
letter by the great Gaon Rabbi Yitzchak Yerucham Diskin. letter by the great Gaon Rabbi Yitzchak Yerucham Diskin The Gaon Rabbi Yitzchak Yerucham Diskin [1839-1925] Gedol HaDor. The only son of the Gaon Maran the Maharil Diskin who was admiringly called "The Saraf of Brisk". After his ...
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LOT 35:
Scarce! Holy! A Psak Din from Maharil Diskin the The Saraf of Brisk in the handwriting of his cousin Rabbi Eliezer Dan Ralba"g - Jerusalem 1885 - "Rebbe Yehoshua Yehuda Lieb asks for peace and blesses him with all the best!" . Scarce! Holy! A Psak Din from Maharil Diskin the The Saraf of Brisk ...
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LOT 36:
A historical letter from the genius Rabbi Yisrael Weltz, Rab'd Pest, to the Chazon Ish - regarding the blessing of המוציא on 'Mashin Matzot' . A historical letter from the genius Rabbi Yisrael Weltz, Rab'd Pest, to the Chazon Ish - regarding the blessing of המוציא on 'Mashin Matzot' "אל מול ...
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LOT 37:
A long letter in manuscript and signed by Rabbi Eliezer Mish'el Abd Turka . תשובה בהלכה ארוך שני עמודים בכת"י וחתימת הגאון רבי אליעזר מישעל אב"ד טורקא אל הנגיד רבי אביש בערמאן רבי אליעזר ב"ר דב הלוי סג"ל מישל (ה'תרכ"ג, 1863 – ה'תרצ"ט/ה'ת"ש, 1939) רבן של גאלאגאוו (גלגורה) וטורקא שבגליציה ...
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LOT 38:
A 4-page handwritten letter Rabbi Yisrael Reich - Rabbi of Butrix, author of the book "Menchat Yisrael", the eldest son of Rabbi Kapil Reich. מכתב 4 עמודים בכתב יד רבי ישראל רייך - רבה של בוטריקס, מחבר הספר "מנחת ישראל" על מסכת עירובין בנו הגדול של רבי קאפיל רייך
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LOT 39:
Historic Letter from the Admo”r Rabbi Yechizkiah Fisch of Mátészalka and his son - To Print the Seforim of his father Rabbi Aharon Yeshayahu of Hodász . Historic Letter from the Admo”r Rabbi Yechizkiah Fisch of Mátészalka and his son - To Print the Seforim of his father Rabbi Aharon Yeshayahu ...
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LOT 40:
Letter by Rabbi Yehuda Segal Rosner, Av Beit Din of Székelyhid to the 'Margan Journal' . Letter by Rabbi Yehuda Segal Rosner, Av Beit Din of Székelyhid A handwritten and signed letter by Rabbi Yehuda Segal Rosner Rabbi Ya'akov Segal Rosner (1879-1944, Otzar HaRabbanim 7101), a ...
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LOT 41:
A historical letter from Rabbi Yitzchak Mordechai Weinberg Abd Tomosov about the rabbinate of Rabbi Aryeh Leibush Rubin of Tomosov: Writing about the Support from Reb Meir Spira and the Belz Ruv מכתב היסטורי מרבי יצחק מרדכי וויינבערג אב"ד טומושוב אודות הרבנות של רבי אריה לייבוש רובין מטומושוב: ...
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LOT 42:
A historical letter from Rabbi Leibush Rosenberg of Lodz regarding the rabbinate of "Rabbi Aryeh Leibush Rubin of tamashov" "שכ"ה רוצה להשיג גבולו בענין הרבנות, קשה להאמין הדבר, אבל באזהרת התורה שלא להסיג גבול!" Rabbi Leibush Rosenberg was among the great disciples of the holy Admor Rabbi ...
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LOT 43:
Important Letter by Rabbi Moshe Shmuel Glazner Av Beit Din of the holy congregation of Klausenburg. Rabbi Moshe Shmuel Glasner (1856-1925, Otzar Ha’Rabbanim 15664), was the son of Rabbi Avraham Glasner Av Beit Din of Klausenburg (son in law of Rabbi David Zvi Ehrenfeld from Pressburg, son in ...
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LOT 44:
An important letter from Rabbi Shmuel Shapira of Dabramil about the Sefer Madani Asher . An important letter from Rabbi Shmuel Shapira of Dabramil about the Sefer Madani Asher
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LOT 45:
A letter from the genius Rabbi David Weiss, Abd of Obervaishava - to the Rebbe Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Vaishava about Rabbi Naftali Hirtz Fogel רבי דוד בן רבי אייזיק עביר ווייס - אביו היה מנכבדי קהילת טעטש שבמאראמארוש מגדולי חסידי ויזניץ. בשנות העשרים נבחר לדיין ומורה הוראה באויבער ווישאווא. ...
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LOT 46:
Important Letter Handwritten by Rabbi Naftali Sofer (Paks) הגאון רבי נפתלי סופר [תקע"ט-תרנ"ט], נולד בפרשבורג לאביו רבי מרדכי אפרים פישל סופר, גדול מקורבי החת"ם סופר וכותב קמיעותיו. נימול על ברכיו של החתם סופר שאף רשם זאת בפנקסו "יום א' ה' שבט פריעה הילד נפתלי בן התורני ר' פישל סופר". רבי ...
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LOT 47:
A wonderful letter from the tzaddik Rabbi Shaul Razenberg Abd Ratzfert to Rabbi Benzion Blum on the occasion to serve as Rabbi of Saravash - . A wonderful letter from the tzaddik Rabbi Shaul Razenberg Abd Ratzfert to Rabbi Benzion Blum on the occasion to serve as Rabbi of Saravash - "לרב אב"ד ...
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LOT 48:
A long letter from the genius Rabbi Alexander Sander Zeltenreich to Rabbi Shmuel Razenberg Abd Ratzfert - with additions of a response in Rabbi Shmuel's handwriting
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LOT 49:
Leaf from the book of responsa of Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Glick av”d Tolcsva, author of Yad Yitzchak, with his signature. . Leaf from the book of responsa of Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Glick av”d Tolcsva, author of Yad Yitzchak, with his signature. Leaf with text on both its sides, with sections of ...
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LOT 50:
Letter from Rabbi Yeshaya Kleinman of Satmar; Satmar, 1928 - By order of Rabbi Yehuda Greenwald . Letter from Rabbi Yeshaya Kleinman of Satmar; Satmar, 1928 - By order of Rabbi Yehuda Greenwald Long letter regarding a Get written and signed in the handwriting of Rabbi Yeshaya Kleinman of Satmar ...
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