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Letter by Rabbi Shimon Yehudah Ha-Cohen Shkop, Rosh Yeshivat Grodna, sent to his student, Rabbi Isser Yehudah Unterman, Av Beit Din Leverpool. 1938. Rabbi Shimon Yehudah Ha-Cohen Shkop (1860-1940, Otzar Ha-rabanim 19962), born in Toretz, at the age of 13 arrived at the Volozhin Yeshivah, where he got very close to Rabbi Hayim Soloveichik. At the age of 24 - a Rosh Metivta at the Telz Yeshivah, where he taught many his method of study which bscame very popular in the world of Torah to this day. One of his students in that time was Rabbi Elhanan Wasserman. In 1903 Av Beit Din of Mslecz. In 1920 wqa called to become Rosh Yeshivat Sha'ar Ha-Torah in Grodna. His student Rabbi Isser Yehudah Unterman (1886-1976), Rabbi in Lithuania, Liverpool, Tel Aviv and Chief Rabbi of Israel. Postcard 11x14.5 cm. 8 lines in handwriting and signature. Good condition, folding lines.