Auction 70
Lot 323:
Letter handwritten by the Gaon Rabbi Yosef Zvi Aharnson, a disciple of the Saba of Slabodka and Av Beit Din of New Britain. Addressed to the Gaon Rabbi Yechezkel Sarna the Rosh Yeshiva of Hebron – New Britain (Connecticut) 1936.
The content of the letter: financial support for the Hebron Yeshiva in Jerusalem. As a student og the Knesset Yisrael Slabodka Yeshiva, Rabbi Aharonson was a representative of the yeshiva in faraway Connecticut, seeing it as a privilege to raise funds for the yeshiva in his community.
Official stationery.
15X24 cm.
Filing holes. Good condition.
The famed Gaon Rabbi Yosef Zvi Aharonson (1891-1987) one of the senior students of the Slabodka Yeshiva. Av Beit Din of New Britain, Connecticut – USA and member of the Union of Rabbis. Author of Shuklei Yosef on Masechet Shekalim and Sefer ZireiYosef of Yerushalmi Zera’im. His books were enthusiastically approbated by leading contemporary rabbis.
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