Auction 63
Lot 172:
Lengthy letter laden with Divrei Torah on Muktzeh, handwritten and signed by the Gaon Rabbi Shlomo Nosson Kotler Av Beit Din of Loknik, one of the greatest scholars of Lithuania before the Holocaust.
20X25 cm.
Dampness stains. Blurred letters. Fair condition.
The great Gaon Rabbi Shlomo Nosson Kotler (1866-1945) one of Gedolei Hador of Lithuania, Av Beit Din of several communities and Ram in Slabodka and the Rabbi Yitzchak Elchonon Yeshiva in New York. Rabbi Eliezer Gordon, the Rosh Yehsiva of Telz, said of him that he was the Ketzot Hachoshen of our generation. Was in charge of the Semicha of the students of the Slabodka yeshiva and only after his signature did the other rabbis of the yeshiva add their signatures. Author of Kerem Shlomo and Beit Shlomo. Immigrated to Eretz Yisrael in 1935.
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