Auction 51 Part I - Books Chassidism Manuscripts Rabbinical Letters
Jul 11, 2016 (Your local time)
Israel
 8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 261:

Large Collection of Letters from 1913-1914 - Concerning the Book Teshuvot Rabbi Eliezer

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Large collection of postcards and letters sent to Rabbi Shmuel Gordon - son of Rabbi Eliezer of Telz, about the distribution of the book Teshuvot Rabbi Eliezer by his father Rabbi Eliezer Gordon. Lithuania and Europe, 1913-1914.
The collection contains many letters of rabbis and yeshiva alumni.
Among the writers are Rabbi Zalman HaCohen Kaplan, Av Beit Din of Gelvonai [son-in-law of the author of HaMeir L'Olam]; Rabbi Ze'ev Zvi HaCohen Klein, Av Beit Din of Eisenstadt; Rabbi Shmuel Natan Bokantz, Av Beit Din of Helsinki (two letters); Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Perlman, Av Beit Din of Skaudvilė (Lithuania); Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Gershonowitz Rabbi in Lapichy (Minsk district) [later, founder and head of the Tiferet Zion Yeshiva in Bnei Brak]; the renowned bibliographer Rabbi Michel Rabinowitz of Minsk; the renowned biographer Rabbi Ben Zion Eisenstadt of Brooklyn, NY (3 letters); Rabbi B. Winter of Vienna; Rabbi Akiva Altshul of Chavusi; and others.
39 letters and postcards. Size and condition vary. Most in good condition.

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