2 documents from the estate of Rabbi Moshe Shmotkin.
1. Document in which Rabbi Shmotkin signed that he appoints his son, Rabbi Yosef, to be executor of his estate. Signed by witnesses: well-known chassidim, Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Havlin and Rabbi Avraham Ziskind. Underneath are signatures of geonim certifying the witnesses’ signatures:
the Rishon LeZion Rabbi Ben Zion Meir Hai Uziel and Rabbi Shlomo HaKohen Aharonson, a dayan in the Beit Din of Tel Aviv. Stamp of the rabbis.
2. A typewritten certificate of guardianship on official letterhead of the Chief Rabbinate of Tel Aviv-Yafo, signed by rabbis certifying the witnesses’ signatures: Rabbi Ben Zion Meir Hai Uziel and Rabbi Shlomo HaKohen Aharonson, a dayan in the Beit Din of Tel Aviv. Stamp of the rabbis.
Stains in one, tears in the margins, folding creases, overall good condition.
