Lot : 77

Maharshag: Halachic Ruling regarding brachah of Shehecheyanu before the brachah over the fruit.”

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Maharshag: Halachic Ruling regarding brachah of Shehecheyanu before the brachah over the fruit.”


A long letter regarding the brachah of Shehecheyanu over a new fruit and before performing a mitzvah for the first time.
Three sides in the handwriting and signature of the posek Rav Shimon Greenfeld, Rav of Semihali.
At the beginning of the letter, he wishes the recipient “a kosher and joyous Pesach.”

Rav Shimon Greenfeld (1861-1930) was the address for halachah in Hungary in his times, and hundreds of his teshuvos are printed in his three volumes of Teshuvos Maharshag.

Semihali, not dated. Three sides in the handwriting of Rav Shimon Greenfeld. Printed (with minor changes) in Teshuvos Maharshag III simanim 3-4. Size: 14.5X22.5 cm good condition. A few stains. Old paste. Small tear at the fold mark.