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LOT 228:
COLLECTION OF RABBINICAL LETTERS SENT TO RABBI SHEM-TOV GAGUINE, AV BETH DIN OF THE SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE ...
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COLLECTION OF RABBINICAL LETTERS SENT TO RABBI SHEM-TOV GAGUINE, AV BETH DIN OF THE SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE JEWS COMMUNITY IN LONDON.
1. Rabbi Shmuel Yitzchak Hilman. Postcard expressing friendship. London 1931.
2. Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac Herzog. Postcard thanking for sending his book. Dublin 1936.
3. Rabbi Moshe Weisskopf, Paris. Regarding inheritance and Yibum.
4. Letter from the Beth Din in Egypt, written on official stationery.
5. Letter from Rishon Letzion Sephardi Chief Rabbi of the Holy Land Rabbi Yaakov Meir. Jerusalem 1926.
6. Letter from the Beth Din in Alexandria, Egypt, written on official stationery.
7. Letter from the Chief Rabbinate of Turkey, Constantinople.
8. Long letter from Rabbi Shabethai Buchbut, written on official stationery.
9. Handwritten signed letter from Rabbi Rafael Ahron Ben-Shimon, Av Beth Din in Egypt.
10. Letter from Chief Rabbi Yaakov Meir congratulating Rabbi Gaguine on his marriage. Salonika 1911.
Rabbi Shem-Tov Gaguine (1885-1953), born in Yerushalayim and studied under Rabbi Yaakov Abulafia, receiving rabbinic ordination from Rabbi Chaim Berlin. Dayan in Cairo (1913), Rabbi of Sephardi community in Manchester (1920) and later Av Beth Din of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews Community in London. Author of Kether Shem Tov on Sephardic customs – seven volumes.
10 letters. Size and condition varies.
