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Collection of letters by the great Gaon ...

Collection of letters by the great Gaon Rabbi Ovadya Yosef, pillar of Halachah and Hora'ah, and his son the Gaon Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef the Rishon LeZion and Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Israel. 

* Approbation by Maran Rabbi Ovadya Yosef, handwritten and signed by him - praising the Sefer Shmo Reuven by Rabbi Reuven Moshe Moris Alush the Rav of Moshav Zimrat, which was published by Rabbi Asher Chadad.

The Rishon LeZion Rabbi Ovadya Yosef praises and blesses anyone who helps publish this Sefer. Shevas 1987.

* Letter of request appealing to Knesset Member Rabbi Avraham Verdiger of the PAI party to help the dear Avrech Rabbi Aharon Sudri to receive an exemption from military service. Handwritten and signed by Maran Rabbi Ovadya. Adar I 1976.

* Printed recommendation, hand-signed by Maran Rabbi Ovadya, for the Avodas Hashem yeshiva of Jerusalem headed by Rabbi Shlomo Katzin, Rabbi Shimon Melaiev and Rabbi David Kalantrob. Teves 1998.

* Early letter handwritten by his son the great Gaon Rabbi Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef the Rishon LeZion and Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Israel, the successor of his great father and author of Yalkus Yosef. Handwritten and signed by him to the Technological Scientific Institute of Halacha and in which he announces the shipment of the Seforim of his great father Yabi'ah Omer Section I and section VI, as ordered by his father.

Rabbi Yitzchak writes that 'the other Seforim of his father the Rishon LeZion are unavailable even in the author's house and have been completely sold out. The two enclosed Seforim are the only ones available'. The Rav notes that the money for them should be sent to his address on Chana St. at his father's house.

Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef signs 'Yitzchak Yosef, the son of the Rishon LeZion'.

[4] letters written on varied official stationery of the Gaon Rabbi Ovadya Yosef.  Size and condition vary. Filing perforations. Good-very good general condition.