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Auction 72 · Lot 249

(The Steipler Gaon, 1899-1985). Autograph Letter Signed. Written in Hebrew to R. Yisrael Eliyahu Weintraub.

Estimate
$600–$900
Hammer price
$1,300

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author

KANIEVSKY, YA’AKOV YISRAEL.

printer

circa

Place

(Bnei Brak)

Publication

1980

Description

Extending Passover greetings and blessings for success in all matters.

summary

The recipient, R. Yisroel Elya Weintraub (1932-2010) was a prolific author, known as one of the leading Kabbalists of his generation. Born in Brooklyn, he settled in Bnei Brak in 1965 where he became a member of the illustrious Kollel Chazon Ish and study-partner with the Steipler. Rabbi Elazar Menachem Shach, encouraged his followers to consult with R. Yisroel Elya when seeking to determine “da’as Torah” on any given subject.
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