Handwritten Chiddushei Torah by Hagaon Harav Akiva Hakohein Strasser, Av Beis Din of Takai and Grandson of the Ksav Sofer, 1908.
Handwritten, autographed letter by Hagaon Harav Akiva Hakohein Strasser, Av Beis Din of Takai regarding mikveh waters.
Hagaon Harav Akiva Hakohein Strasser, Av Beis Din of Takai (~1860-1924) was the son of Harav Yaakov Yehuda Leib Hakohein Strasser, son-in-law of the Ksav Sofer. He studied under his revered grandfather the Ksav Sofer and uncle, the Shevet Sofer, and was a son-in-law of Maharam Broide, Av Beis Din of Shusburg. He fought valiantly to preserve authentic Torah Judaism, frequently quoting his great-grandfather the Chasam Sofer’s famous motto, “New is forbidden from the Torah.” Several of his Torah essays and writings were compiled in Toras Avos (Brooklyn, 1990).
Takai,
1908. Personal stationery. Page size: 14×22 cm. Double-sided handwritten and signed letter. Good condition.
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