Auction 62
Lot 257:
A letter by a Bobov Chassid named Ben Zion Schlissel, writing to his father about his yeshiva, the Kedushat Zion Yeshiva in Kiryat Bobov. With an addition of several lines on the margins of the letter handwritten and signed by Rabbi Avraham Englard Av Beit Din of Dobra and Kiryat Bobov – Kiryat Boboc, bat Yam, 1963.
The letter refers also to Rabbi Yosef Schif, Rabbi Herschel Porsher, Rabbi Mordechai Tzitronenbaum and Rabbi Shmuel Klapner of Vitzen.
18X28 cm.
Small tears not affecting the text. Good condition.
Rabbi Avraham Englard Av Beit Din of Dobra (1910-1976) a Gaon and Kabbalist. One of the important disciples of the Kedushat Zion of Bobov. Served as Rav in Dobra until the Holocaust. After the Holocaust, immigrated to Israel and lived in Jaffa. With the establishment of Kiryat Bobov in Bat Yam, he was called by the Admor Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam of Bobov to serve as Av Beit Din of Kiryat Bobov and as the Rosh Yeshiva of the local yeshiva.
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