(Rosh Yeshiva of Kletsk, and Beth Medrash Govoha of Lakewood, 1891-1962). Secretarial Letter Signed, with a few words in his hand. Written to Rabbi Tal of Utrecht, Holland.
AUCTION 66 |
Thursday, November 19th,
2015 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Ceremonial Objects and Graphic Art
Lot 99
KOTLER, AARON
(Rosh Yeshiva of Kletsk, and Beth Medrash Govoha of Lakewood, 1891-1962). Secretarial Letter Signed, with a few words in his hand. Written to Rabbi Tal of Utrecht, Holland.
Kletsk: Erev Shabbath Noach 1930
Est: $800 - $1,000
PRICE REALIZED $800
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.