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Pair of Handwritten Letters from the Gaon Rabbi Yechiel Weinberg, Author of Sridei Esh - ”I am very upset with Professor Heschel. He forgot what I did with him and for him before the War”! Two letters with Torah-rabbinic-historic content handwritten and signed by the gaon Rabbi Yechiel Ya'akov Weinberg, author of Sridei Esh . Montreux, Switzerland. 1965-1969. The first letter is halachic in nature; it is addressed to the gaon Rabbi Ya'akov Fink, av beit din  of Haifah, and it deals with  the issue of mixed marriages and the sanctity of the marriage. Montreux, Switzerland, 1965.  [1] postal postcard. 15 cm. Entirely handwritten by the Sridei Esh. Very fine condition. The second letter is also addressed to Rabbi Fink and it deals with a range of important historic-rabbinic topics. Montreux, Switzerland, 1969.  Among the topics discussed in the letter are Rabbi Fink's candidacy for av beit din  of Haifa; Rabbi Weinberg's publication of his sefer ,  Sridei Esh ; the yeshivah in Montreux, religious life in Montreux and more. Inter alia , the rabbi writes very sharply about Professor Heschel, ”I am very upset with professor Heschel. He forgot what I did with him and for him before the War.” [1] postal postcard. 15 cm. Entirely handwritten and signed by the Sridei Esh . Very fine condition. Refer to the Hebrew catalog text for a brief biography of the gaon Rabbi Yechiel Ya'akov Weinberg .