(KOOK, ABRAHAM ISAAC).

AUCTION 60 | Thursday, November 14th, 2013 at 1:00

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

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Lot 328

(KOOK, ABRAHAM ISAAC).

(Chief Rabbi of Eretz Israel, 1865-1935). Letter Signed, in Hebrew, on letterhead, from the Agudath HaRabanim of Poland upon the death of Rabbi Kook, written to the Chief Rabbinate of Eretz Israel. With five signatures, including the President R. Menachem Mendel (Alter) of Pavianitz, the Vice President R. Shlomo David Kahana of Warsaw, the Secretary R. Reuven Yehuda Neifeld of Navidvor and two others.

Warsaw: 1935

Est: $2,000 - $2,500

“We are shocked, pale and bent as we stand before the bed (casket) of the Tzaddik and Gaon, shedding copious tears…”