Auction 9 Rare and special items
Aug 2, 2016 (your local time)
Israel
 Harav Maimon 2, Jerusalem

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LOT 31:

Letter Signed by Rabbi Yekutiel Yehuda Teitelbaum of Siget - 1935 - Most Rare

Sold for: $1,900
Start price:
$ 500
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Letter Signed by Rabbi Yekutiel Yehuda Teitelbaum of Siget - 1935 - Most Rare
Postcard with a letter from Rabbi Yekutiel Teitelbaum Av Beit Din of Siget to Rabbi Shlomo Ha'Cohen Aharonson, the Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv. Letters from the Rebbe Rabbi Yekutiel Teitelbaum are extremely rare. His writtings has lost in the holocaust, and a few remnants survived and were printed at the end of the book "Atzei Chaim" on the Torah.
At the margins of the letter, several handwritten words and the signature of the Rebbe as well as his stamp.
On the postcard, Rabbi Ben Zion Chai Uziel, the Sephardic rabbi of Tel Aviv, wrote several words and the date the letter had been accepted. On the reverse side of the postcard appears the stamp of Rabbi Moshe Ha'Cohen Kahn, the Shamash of the Rebbe "Atzei Chaim" of Siget and his biographer.

Rabbi Yekutiel Yehuda Teitelbaum (1912-1944), the son of the Rebbe Chaim Zvi Teitelbaum of Siget, the author of the "Atzei Chaim". When his father died, his son Rabbi Yekutiel replaced him despite his young age (14).

His handwriting has never been seen in auctions before. Most rare.
10x15 cm.
Condition: Very Good. Filing holes.