(Tchebiner Rav, 1881-1966).

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Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 279
WEIDENFELD, DOV BERISH.

(Tchebiner Rav, 1881-1966).

Signed Letter on personal letterhead in Hebrew. Written to R. Yisroel Aryeh Zalmanowitz of Acco, provides an Haskamah (approbation) for the work “Chayei Nephesh” (part III). One page. With stamp.

Jerusalem: 24 Tammuz 1963

Est: $800 - $1,000
The Tchebiner Rav was one of the greatest Galician rabbinic leaders of the 20th-century and celebrated for his work of responsa, Dovev Meisharim. He reached the Land of Israel in 1946 having escaped the terrors of the Holocaust in Siberia and Bukharia. The recipient was a well known scholar who authored a number of works.