Auction 65
Lot 60:
"יצחק אלחנן החופ"ק הנ"ל" Interesting Psak Din, about a Gett Piturin, with the handwritten signature of the Gaon Rabbi Yitzchak Elchanan Spektor Av Beit Din of Kovno and the Dayanim of His Beit Din – Kovno 1891.
"וכת"ר יכול ליתן לו להבעל רשות שיכול לישא אשה אחרת"
The content of the letter: confirmation of receiving a Gett that was sent from the USA to Mrs. Sarah Bat Shachneh. The letter was sent to Rabbi Zvi Hirsch Lass of New York, who apparently edited the Gett document.
In addition to the signature of Rabbi Yitzchak Elchanan Spektor, the signatures of the Dayanim Rabbi Yitzchak Hacohen and Rabbi Yisrael Niassan Kork also appear.
17X22 cm.
Slight wear to the left edge. Good condition.
"הלכה כמותו בכל מקום" Rabbi Yitzchak Elchanan Spektor (1817-1896) Gedol Hador who was famed for his genius, diligence and piety. Was considered a supreme halachic authority. In 1864 was appointed the Rav of Kovno and became famed all around the world as a great Posek. His responsa and novellae were printed in the series of his books Be’er Yitzchak, Nachal Yitzchak and Ein Yitzchak. Rabbi Meir Simcha of Dvinsk said of him that "הלכה כמותו בכל מקום".
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