Court ruling from Safed arranging shared rights of a cistern, the “small house” and the “large house.” Safed, 1865.
Specifications: [1] leaf, paper. 25X35 cm.
Unique Features: Rabbi Mordechai [Zilberman] of Uman, Rabbi David Mendel HaCohen of Turka and Rabbi Shmuel Heller are signed on the contract.
Rabbi Shmuel Heller served as rabbi of Safed beginning in 1841 and was one of the great chassidic leaders in the Land of Israel. Passed away in 1884. Authored the books Taharat HaKodesh , Divrei Mishpat , Shivrei Luchot , and more.
Rabbi Mordechai Zilberman [1819-1872] ‘Reb Motyeh Dayan, ‘ was rabbi and Av Beit Din in Uman. Immigrated to Israel in 1850 and was chief rabbi of the Ashkenazim in Safed. He was the emissary of the Admors of Boyan, who are the ones to light the bonfire there on Lag B’Omer. Father of Rabbi Rephael and Rabbi Avraham Leib Zilberman.
Condition: Moderate. Fold marks, aging stains, slight tears.