(Rosh Yeshiva of Kletsk, Poland and Beth Medrash Govoha of Lakewood, New Jersey. 1891-1962). Letter Signed in Hebrew on Yeshiva letterhead written to Rabbi Dr. Leo Jung of Manhattan’s Jewish Center.
AUCTION 53 |
Thursday, December 08th,
2011 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts Autograph Letters & Graphic Art
Lot 292
KOTLER, AARON
(Rosh Yeshiva of Kletsk, Poland and Beth Medrash Govoha of Lakewood, New Jersey. 1891-1962). Letter Signed in Hebrew on Yeshiva letterhead written to Rabbi Dr. Leo Jung of Manhattan’s Jewish Center.
Kletzk: 8th Adar 1937
Est: $400 - $600
PRICE REALIZED $500
Rabbi Aaron Kotler, was one of the finest Talmudists of his day. A brilliant graduate of the Slabodka Yeshiva, he was married to the daughter of R. Isser Zalman Meltzer, Rosh Yeshivah of Slutzk. R. Kotler went on to found his own yeshivah in Kletzk, Poland, which after the war was famously reorganized in Lakewood, New Jersey.