Auction 20 Tiferet 20 - Rare and Special Items
Dec 1, 2020
Israel
 Shenhav Building, Beit Hadfus st , Jerusalem

A special auction of rare items: 

First editions of Hassidic Sefarim, Slavita-Zhitomir, letters by Tzaddikim and the greatest Hassidic Rabbis, the Geonim of Ashkenaz and Hungary, the greatest Rabbis of Lithuania, the greatest Poskim of previous generations, pedigreed copies, artifacts of renowned Tzaddikim, Satmar, Chabad and more.  

The auction has ended

LOT 22:

Approx. [70] Documents from the Archive of the Gaon Rabbi Yosef Eliyahu Henkin, 1940s to 1960s


Start price:
$ 2,000
Auction house commission: 23%
VAT: 17% On commission only

Approx. [70] Documents from the Archive of the Gaon Rabbi Yosef Eliyahu Henkin, 1940s to 1960s

Letters to Rabbi Yosef Eliyahu Henkin and letters by him, Piskei Din and documents about matters of Mamonot, Gittin, Mechirat Chametz and more. Among those who wrote and signed the documents are the following Rabbis and Dayanim: Rabbi Y.A. Itamar the chief secretary of the Israeli Chief Rabbinate, Rabbi Yosef Katz of Tel-Aviv,   Rabbi Shimin Katz of Petach Tikvah, Rabbi Moshe Meir Yashar, Rabbi Mordechai Shochetman, Rabbi Aharon Milevsky, Rabbi Yosef Eliyahu Rakovsky, Rabbi Asher Zolberstein, Rabbi Meir Hacohen Kaplan, Rabbi David Burstein, Rabbi Tuvya gefen and more. 


Approx. [70] handwritten and typewritten documents, some of them on carbon paper. Most of the documents are in Hebrew, some are in Yiddish and English. Some of the documents are on the official stationery of Ezrat Torah, of Rabbi Henkin and of additional Rabbis. 


Varying conditions, fair-very good, good general condition.