Auction 82 - Part II - Books and Letters from the Rabbi Yaakov Landau Family Collection

Letter from Rabbi Yosef Leib Bloch - Shadova, 1900s - Report about a Student in His Yeshiva

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Letter handwritten and signed by R. Yosef Leib Bloch, during his tenure as rabbi and dean of Shadova. Shadova (Šeduva, Lithuania), [1900s].
Addressed to R. Yaakov Rabinowitz (a respected member of the Telz community, father-in-law of R. Yaakov Landau Rabbi of Bnei Brak).
In his letter, R. Yosef Leib reports to R. Yaakov Rabinowitz about the progress of his son, who was studying in his yeshiva.
R. Yosef Yehuda Leib Bloch (1859-1930), a leader of the mussar movement. Established a yeshiva in Shadova, later succeeding his father-in-law R. Eliezer Gordon as rabbi and dean of Telz. Author of Shiurei Halachah and Shiurei Daat.
Postcard. 14 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains. Folding marks, creases and wear. Filing holes. Postmarks.
Letters from the Archive of Rabbi Yaakov Landau – Prior to his Immigration to Eretz Israel
Letters from the Archive of Rabbi Yaakov Landau – Prior to his Immigration to Eretz Israel