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RABINOWITZ - TEOMIM, ELIYAHU DOVID (ADeRe’T, 1845-1905). Autograph Letter Signed written in Hebrew. With blessings, along with an interesting reference to a question posed by his Mechutan R. Shlomo Zalman HaKohen Kook (father of R. Avraham Yitzchak Kook) concerning the Halacha of permitting the creation of portraits by way of painting or photography. This is based on a position by R. Yonason Eybescheutz in his Ya’aroth Devash. Two pages (possibly lacking an additional page?). 8vo. Ponevezh: n.d A brilliant scholar and rabbi in the towns of Ponovitch, Mir, and later, Jerusalem. His son-in-law was Rav A.Y. Kook.