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LOT 25:

RECEIPT SENT TO SIR MOSES MONTEFIORE BY LEADING YERUSHALAYIM RABBIS AND COMMUNAL LEADERS.

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RECEIPT SENT TO SIR MOSES MONTEFIORE BY LEADING YERUSHALAYIM RABBIS AND COMMUNAL LEADERS.


Receipt dated 25th Iyar 1870 sent to Sir Moses Montefiore signed by Rabbi Avraham Eisenstein of Drohotshin, Rabbi Ze’ev HaCohen of Pinsk, Rabbi Meir Kameikin of Anikst, and Rabbi Yaakov Yehuda Lowy.

Rabbi Avraham Eisenstein of Drohotshin (1800-1886), son-in-law of Rabbi Chaim Cohen Av Beth Din of Pinsk, and travelled with him to Tzefas among other disciples of the Vilna Gaon. Dayan in Tzefas (1834) and lost his family in the earthquake of 1837, after-which he settled in Yerusholayim, where he headed the Vaad Hakelali.

Rabbi Meir Kameikin of Anikst (d. 1885), rabbinical emissary and leader of Kollel Vilna.

Rabbi Yaakov Yehuda Lowy (1813-1889), distinguished disciple of Rabbi Shlomo Zalman of Lipshitz – Chemdas Shlomo and brother of the famous Rabbi Nachum of Shadik. He served as Rosh Beth Din in Yerusholayim and headed Kollel Polin as well as the Vaad Hakelali. Author of Bayis L’Avos.

1 side. 15 x 22 cm. Good condition. 


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