Auction 22 Tiferet 22 - Rare and Special Items
Feb 1, 2021
Israel
 Shenhav Building, Beit Hadfus st , Jerusalem

A special auction of rare items:

First editions of Hassidic Sefarim, Slavita-Zhitomir, letters by Tzaddikim and the greatest Hassidic Rabbis, the Geonim of Ashkenaz and Hungary, the greatest Rabbis of Lithuania, the greatest Poskim of previous generations, pedigreed copies, artifacts of renowned Tzaddikim, Satmar, Chabad and more.  

The auction has ended

LOT 179:

Saving lives during the Holocaust! A touching letter of request by the Holy Rav author of Abir Yaakov of ...

Sold for: $800
Start price:
$ 500
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Saving lives during the Holocaust! A touching letter of request by the Holy Rav author of Abir Yaakov of Sadigura to the Holy Gaon Rabbi Yitzchak Isaav Halevi Herzog requesting a certificate for Rabbi Shimon Gebel Av Beis Din of Brazov, Tel Aviv, 1942.


In the letter, the Holy Rav of Sadigura begs Rabbi Herzog to care of a issuing a certificate for the Gaon of Brazov - rabbi Shimon Gebel and for his family members who have suffered greatly while escaping the Nazis: "The above is after hardships ... in Siberia ... begs you to pity him and get him out of there". He ends with warm blessings and writes, among others: "May Hashem Yisborach have mercy that we will soon merit seeing the salvation of all Yisroel with Hashem bringing his nation back to Zion in joy". 


The Holy Rav Rabbi Avraham Yaakov of Sadigura author of Abir Yaakov, [1884-1961] the son of Rabbi Yisroel of Sadigura, a renowned Tzaddik. One of the prominent leaders of the worldwide Agudas Yisroel and one of the leaders of organized Charedi Jews. One of the greatest members of Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah and for as short while, served as its president. One of the founders of Charedi education in Israel who did much work to increase Torah and purity in Israel. Passed away in 1961 without Zera shel Kodesh. 


Official stationery, 22X29 cm. 

Filing holes, fold marks. Very good condition. 


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