Auction 19
Lot 248:
1. A letter of receipt for donors on an official letterhead in Vilna with a stamp in the form of Rabbi Chaim Ozer’s signature and his personal stamp. 2. A receipt for donors with a stamp in the form of Rabbi Chaim Ozer’s signature and the stamp of the Va’ad Yeshivot of Lithuania. Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinsky [1863-1940], foremost scholar of his generation and leader of world Jewry. Rabbi of Vilna (despite never being officially appointed as there was no official Rabbi of Vilna since the death of the Vilna Gaon, out of respect for him), president of the MoetzetGedoleiHaTorah and author of the book of responsa Achiezer, considered the leader of Lithuanian ultra-orthodox Jewry at the time in which great rabbis such as the Chafetz Chaim and Rabbi Chaim of Brisk lived, and the Chafetz Chaim even used to refer to him as the "President of the Jewish People". | Sizes vary. Filing holes. Overall condition: Good
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