Auction 1 Antique Seforim - Rabbinical Manuscripts & Autographs
Mar 27, 2019
Israel
 9 Ki Tov St, Jerusalem

Manuscripts of Gedolei Yisroel - Chasam Sofer, his Talmidim, and family - Gedolim from Hungary, Lithuania, and Poland. Important & Rare Seforim.

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A wonderful letter from Rabbi SHIMON SHKOP. The purpose of his books for those ...

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A wonderful letter from Rabbi SHIMON SHKOP. The purpose of his books for those studying in Yeshivot!   

A Letter handwritten by Rabbi Shimon Yehuda HaCohen Shkop, Rosh Yeshiva of Grodna, in which he relates to various matters and responds to the "criticism" directed at him about the form of the page layout of his sefer, to which Rabbi Shimon Shkop replies that in any case it's too late to make changes - " And the main purpose of my seforim is for those who study in Yeshivas, to be proficient in understanding the basic principles of the Halachot, and when Boruch Hashem they meditate and make progress because of my sefer, this is my reward for all my labor" and many complain that my seforim sold out …


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