Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Rabbi Yitzchak Mirkin – Collection of Documents

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1. Agreement signed by representatives of the Beth Israel Synagogue, and a notary. Ohio, 1924. The agreement approves the appointment of Rabbi Yitzchak Mirkin as Rabbi of Beth Israel Synagogue in Ohio for a period of two years, and includes details such as the monthly salary and more.
2-5. Three letters of endorsement from 1924 which testify that Rabbi Yitzchak Mirkin served as Rabbi in the Tachkenomi Synagogue, signed by Rabbi Aharon Eliyahu Cohen, Rabbi Bentzion Kartzmer, Rabbi M. Illan and A. Uri, also signed and stamped by a lawyer; letter of endorsement from 1936 to Shoshana Mirkin, his wife, from Prof. Herman Zondak.
6. Visa given to Rabbi Yitzchak Mirkin from the American Consulate in Jerusalem in 1924, in order to travel to the USA. Includes his personal details ("Rabbi and Professor"), family details, and his photo.
7. Letter sent by Knesset Israel Association to Tzidkas Rabbi Meir in Jerusalem. Two checks with donations were originally enclosed to the letter, as well as the names of the donors. New York, 1936.
Rabbi Yitzchak Mirkin (born in Salant in 1872, died in Jerusalem in 1941) was a rabbi, teacher and educator. People said of him that "he knew G-d in all of his ways".
Books printed in US and Britain
Books printed in US and Britain