Auction 95
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art
By Kestenbaum & Company
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Nov 11, 2021
The Brooklyn Navy Yard Building 77, 141 Flushing Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11205, United States
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הטקסט בעברית מהווה 'ראשי פרקים' בלבד. לכן, מומלץ מאוד לקרוא את הקטלוג באנגלית.
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LOT 24:
KANIEVSKY, YA'AKOV YISRAEL (The Steipler Gaon, 1899-1985). Autograph Letter Signed, on letterhead, written to Rabbi ...
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Start price:
$
800
Estimated price :
$1,000 - $1,500
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 8.875%
On commission only
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KANIEVSKY, YA'AKOV YISRAEL (The Steipler Gaon, 1899-1985). Autograph Letter Signed, on letterhead, written to Rabbi Menachem Porush (of Agudath Israel, 1916-2010).
Acknowledges with thanks receipt of check of $100, $50 of which he will pass to his son R. Chaim. One page. With: Autograph Envelope.
Bnei Beraq 1967
Settled in Eretz Israel in 1934, having been a student of the Alter of Novardhok (R. Yosef Yoizel Horowitz, 1847-1919). Author of Kehilath Ya'akov on the Talmud, Karyana D'Igarta, a collection of his letters on a wide variety of topics, and other works. He married the sister of the Chazon Ish. The Steipler's only son is Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky (b. 1928), the singular most important rabbinic leaders of the Lithuanian community in Israel today (as was his father).
