Auction 47

Lot 094:

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Certificate freeing an agunah, from the Beit Din Gadol in Jerusalem, signed by Rabbi Zvi Pesach Frank and Rabbi Yitzhak Yaakov Wechtfeugel.

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“We agreed that we must free her to marry any man whom she wishes”—a document certifying a woman to remarry, from the Beit Din Gadol in Jerusalem of the Ashkenazi community, signed by the Av Beit Din Rabbi Zvi Pesach Frank and the Ra’avad Rabbi Yitzhak Yaakov Wechtfeugel. Jerusalem 1960.

24x21cm. Creases, light stain, good condition.


Gaon Rabbi Zvi Pesach Frank (1874-1961) was a great posek of his generation, a founder of the Chief Rabbinate and served as Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi of Jerusalem between 1936-1961.

Rabbi Yitzhak Yaakov Wechtfeugel (1887-1978) was Rosh Yeshivat Meah She’arim, Av Beit Din of the Ashkenazi community in Jerusalem, and a leader of the Mizrahi movement in Jerusalem, and Ra’avad of the Beit Din Gadol.

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