Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Responsum Letter by R. Yehuda Leibush Landau Rabbi of Sadigura, Author of Yad Yehuda – Sadigura, 1883
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Lengthy letter (2 pages) handwritten and signed by R. Yehuda Leibush Landau, rabbi of Sadigura. Sadigura (Sadhora), [Kislev] 1883.
Halachic responsum on laws of marriage, addressed to a R. Yehuda (presumably of Briceva, Moldova).
At the conclusion of the responsum, R. Yehuda Leibush Landau mentions his preoccupation with the printing of his books, and relates to the recipient's rabbinic salary.
R. Yehuda Leibush Landau (1823-1900), a Galician Torah scholar and leading halachic authority. Appointed at the initiative of Rebbe Avraham Yaakov of Sadigura as rabbi of Sadigura and the region. His Yad Yehuda series on Shulchan Aruch Yoreh De'ah became a classic work for the study of Shulchan Aruch until this day.
[1] leaf (written on both sides) + envelope with handwritten inscription. Approx. 21 cm. Fair condition. Wear. Tears, slightly affecting text (repaired in part). Folding marks.
PLEASE NOTE: Item description was shortened in translation. For further information, please refer to Hebrew text.
Halachic responsum on laws of marriage, addressed to a R. Yehuda (presumably of Briceva, Moldova).
At the conclusion of the responsum, R. Yehuda Leibush Landau mentions his preoccupation with the printing of his books, and relates to the recipient's rabbinic salary.
R. Yehuda Leibush Landau (1823-1900), a Galician Torah scholar and leading halachic authority. Appointed at the initiative of Rebbe Avraham Yaakov of Sadigura as rabbi of Sadigura and the region. His Yad Yehuda series on Shulchan Aruch Yoreh De'ah became a classic work for the study of Shulchan Aruch until this day.
[1] leaf (written on both sides) + envelope with handwritten inscription. Approx. 21 cm. Fair condition. Wear. Tears, slightly affecting text (repaired in part). Folding marks.
PLEASE NOTE: Item description was shortened in translation. For further information, please refer to Hebrew text.
Letters from Rabbis
Letters from Rabbis