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Lot 426

Letters from the Chazon Ish - To Rabbi Landau - Milking on Shabbat and Australian Cheese

Collection of letters handwritten and signed by R. Avraham Yeshayahu Karelitz - the Chazon Ish, addressed to R. Yaakov Landau Rabbi of Bnei Brak. [Bnei Brak, 1936-1945].
Eight halachic letters handwritten by the Chazon Ish (including six with his signature). One letter is particularly lengthy and covers three large leaves.
Two letters discuss the prohibition of milking on Shabbat (see Hebrew sidebar).
The other six letters discuss the kashrut concerns involved in cheese produced from ingredients of questionable kashrut imported from Australia.
[10] leaves (eight letters handwritten by the Chazon Ish). Size and condition vary. Overall good condition.