Collection of documents and letters, the majority pertaining to the freeing of Agunot (women bound in marriage by a husband who refuses to grant a divorce or who is missing and not proven dead) after the Holocaust.
Among the documents: lists of Torah novellae handwritten by the Tzadik of Ra'anana, Rabbi Yitzchak Huberman; documents of testimony for the freeing of Holocaust Agunot, with handwritten notations; various letters sent to Huberman, including: lengthy Halachic responsa (about 18 pages) by Rabbi Yechezkel Rottner Av Beit Din of Shamkut, from the period of his rabbinical service in the Wilhelm camp in Germany; and response by the great Av Beit Din of Schwäbisch Hall, Rabbi Mordechai Gershon Spalter (1886-1962, who served during that period as rabbi of Schwäbisch Hall refugee camp in Germany).
Rabbi Yitzchak HaCohen Huberman – “The Tzadik of Ra’anana” (1896-1977). Born in Poland and studied with Rabbi Ya’akov Mordechai of Belgora, with the “Shem MeShmuel” of Sochochov, and oters. Was affiliated with Hassidism of Gur and Lubavitch. Following the Holocaust, served for six years in the rabbinate of Wetzlar in Germany. Immigrated to Ra’anana in Eretz Israel. Was known as an exalted righteous individual and a miracle worker. Rabbi Shach refers to him in his approbation to his book Ben Le’oshri: “Abundant with wisdom in the revealed and concealed”.
Dozens of leaves, various sizes and conditions. Fair-good condition.