Auction 62
Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
By Kedem
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Aug 28, 2018
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel
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LOT 264:
Autograph Letter Signed by Rabbi Moshe Feinstein – New York, 1948 – Unprinted Responsum About Gittin
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Autograph Letter Signed by Rabbi Moshe Feinstein – New York, 1948 – Unprinted Responsum About Gittin
Long letter (approximately 30 lines), handwritten and signed by Rabbi Moshe Feinstein. New York, Nissan 1948.
Sent to R. Tuvia Gefen Rabbi of Atlanta, regarding authorization to arrange a get, with practical details concerning this particular get and the manner of writing the names of the man and woman who filed for the divorce. R. Moshe explains the halachic reasoning behind his rulings. This letter was not printed in the Igrot Moshe Responsa.
Rabbi Moshe Feinstein (1895-1986), the leading halachic authority in the US, uncontested leader of Charedi Jewry and head of Mo'etzet Gedolei HaTorah. Head of Tiferet Yerushalayim Yeshiva in New York. Authored: the Igrot Moshe responsa, Dibrot Moshe novellae on the Talmud, and Darash Moshe on the Torah.
Official stationery, 28 cm. written on both sides (approximately 30 lines handwritten and signed by R. Feinstein). Good condition. Folding marks.
