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Letter of Chidushei Torah by Rabbi Yisrael Weltz, Ab”d Budapest, to Rabbi Shmuel Levi Weinberger, AB”D of Serdeheil. Early manuscript while he was still the Rabbi of Tinie! Rabbi Yisrael Weltz (1887-1973), studied under Rabbi Yosef Leib Sofer of Paks, Rabbi Shmuel Gottlieb of Papa and Rabbi Akiva Sofer of Pressburg. Son-in-law of Rabbi Chaim Efraim Balaiti of Tarnalia. Rabbi of Tinie (from 1913), where he established a Yeshiva. After WWI he served as Rabbi of the Pest district (of Budapest), where he also headed a Yeshiva, and became known as one of the leading rabbis in Hungary. During WWII he survived in hiding, and after the war, emigrated to Eretz Yisrael, where he was renowned as a leading halachic authority. Author of Divrei Yisrael (three volumes of responsa) and Chok Leyisrael. Rabbi Shmuel Levi Weinberger, Av Beis Din of Serdeheil (1860-1925) was the son of Harav Pinchas Weinberger, the author of Shu”t Maharaf Shusburg, and son-in-law of Harav Hillel Lesh of Kolomiya. He studied under his uncle Harav Yehoshua Aharon Tzvi Weinberger, Av Beis Din of Margereten, and received semichah from the Yitav Lev. He also served as Av Beis Din in Kerestir, Nigerest, and Bania. The vast majority of his writings and responsa were lost in the Holocaust. Pages: 1 page, 2 sides. Size: 20 x 16.5 cm Condition : Overall in fine condition, some stains and tares.