Auction 1 Rare and Prestigious Items
Mar 19, 2018 (Your local time)
Israel
 22 Ha'Nassi Ha'Shishi st., Jerusalem

Historical Documents, Rare Books, Rabbis Letters, Art and Banknotes

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LOT 122:

The First Public Letter of Rabbi Aharon Yehuda Leib Shteinman in His Youth – Against the Enlistment of Girls – 1953

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A letters by rabbis against the enlistment of girls into the National Service, which is "against our holy Torah". Signe din printing the most prominent rabbis of Israel.
The handwritten signatures of the rabbis of the 'Chafetz Chaim' Yeshiva of Kefar Saba, including the head of the yeshiva Rabbi "Aharon YUda Leib Shteinman".
According to his sons, this is the first time ever their father had signed a public document. This rare documents teaches us that already at a young age, when he was only 38 years old, Rabbi Shteinman already dealt with public matters.
Rabbi Aharon Leib Shteinman, who died several months ago, served as the president of Mo'etzet Gedolei Ha'Torah of "Degel Ha'Torah" and was one of the leaders of the generation.
21x17cm. Thin paper.
Condition: Good. Folding marks.

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