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An interesting letter from Rabbi Ben Zion Lichtman Av Beit Din in Beirut - to his uncle Rabbi Mordechai - An interesting letter from Rabbi Ben Zion Lichtman Av Beit Din in Beirut - to his uncle Rabbi Mordechai Rabbi Ben Zion HaLevi Lichtman (1892-1964), was born in Brailov near Zhitomir. He studied in Lithuanian yeshivot (Radin, Mir, Slabodka and Slutsk). An outstanding Torah scholar and Torah authority. In 1932, he traveled from Jerusalem to Lebanon to serve as shochet and bodek and he displayed such Torah scholarship that he was appointed Chief Rabbi and Head of the Beit Din of the capital city Beirut. In 1959, he returned to Jerusalem. The series of his books, 7 parts of Bnei Zion is an impressive Torah work, containing depth and tremendous breadth of knowledge of many treatises regarding practical observance of Torah laws.