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Kimcha DePischa Coupon Signed by Maran Posek Hador the Gaon Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach - Jerusalem, 1948 - Coupon for receiving Kimcha DePischa - by the Vaad Haklali Knesset Yisrael - with the handwritten signature of Maran Posek Hador the Gaon Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach - Jerusalem, 1948.  On the coupon, Maran Posek Hador signed the receipt of an amount of Kimcha DePischa for a single woman.  Approx. 9.5X11.5 cm.  Good condition.  Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach (1910-1995) the son of Rabbi Chaim Yehuda Leib Auerbach, the Posek Hador for many years. He was among the first to devote all his energies to clarifying contemporary Halachic questions. His first book Me'ori Esh about using electricity on Shabbat was published in 1935. His disciple Rabbi Yeshayahu Neuwirth published the basic book Shemirat Shabbat Kehilchata based entirely on the Psikah of Rabbeinu, with whom he consulted every step of the way. He was humble and accepted by all the religious sectors in Israel. Hundreds of thousands attended his funeral, which took place in Jerusalem in Adar 1995 and was the largest funeral since the establishment of the state.