Letter of recommendation and ordination, entirely handwritten and signed by the gaon Rabbi Akiva Sofer, final rabbi of Pressburg before the Holocaust, and later in Jerusalem. 1958. Sent to the chief rabbi, the gaon Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac HaLevi Herzog, with rabbinic ordination and a recommendation for a rabbinic position for his leading disciple, Rabbi Yuda Dov Singer.
Refer to the Hebrew catalog text for brief biographies of the gaon Rabbi Akiva Sofer , Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac HaLevi Herzog and Rabbi Yehudah Dov Singer .
[1] leaf paper. 21×13 cm. Official stationery, entirely handwritten and signed by the Da’at Sofer.
Fine condition. Aging stains. Professional restoration.