Letter from Jewish sages written to the Chassidic kabbalist Rabbi Mordechai Moshe Karpman of Jerusalem.
1. Written by hand on official letterhead by Rav David Moskowitz, from 22nd of Iyar 1967, for smicha to the rabbinate, testifying that he examined the letter holder and has lots of compliments to say about his Torah knowledge. Signs of folding, official stamp present, 32x21cm, no other defects, very good condition.
2. Typewritten letter on official letterhead of Rabbi David Moskowitz, with the same content as the above letter, with his handwritten signature and official stamp. Signs of folding, otherwise no defects, very good condition. 21x28cm.
3. Tyepwritten letter on official letterhead of Rabbi Haim Meir Yehiel Shapira, previously Avdak of Norol, Rashi street 4, Bnei Brak, Israel (the Admor of Norol), from 1978. Content includes condolences for the untimely passing of the addressee’s son, with a blessing that no such sadness may happen again. Bears the Rabbi’s handwritten signature. Signs of folding, no other defects, very good condition. 18x26cm.
4. Letter written by hand by Rabbi Elkana Wissenstern from the Jerusalem rabbinate, from 1965. Content is for smicha to the rabbinate, testifying that he examined the letter holder and has lots of compliments to say about his Torah knowledge. Official stamp of the Rav. Signs of folding, a few stains, generally good condition. 22x28cm.
5. Typewritten letter by Rabbi Elkana Wissenstern, from 1965. Same content as above letter, signed by hand, with his official stamp. 22x28cm. Signs of folding, no stains, very good condition.
