(Fourth Grand Rebbe of Vishnitz, 1887-1972). Letter Signed and stamped, written on letterhead in Hebrew to Hanhalat Va’ad HaYeshivot of Jerusalem.
Auction 92 |
Thursday, February 18th,
2021 at 1:00pm
Fine Judaica: Rare Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Arts
Lot 74
HAGER, CHAIM MEIR
(Fourth Grand Rebbe of Vishnitz, 1887-1972). Letter Signed and stamped, written on letterhead in Hebrew to Hanhalat Va’ad HaYeshivot of Jerusalem.
Tel Aviv: 28th Shevat 1946
Est: $400 - $600
PRICE REALIZED $650
R. Chaim Meir Hager, the "Imrei Chaim," was the son of the previous Vishnitzer Rebbe, R. Yisrael Hager, the “Ahavas Yisroel.” He was a member of the Mo’etzeth Gedolei HaTorah of Agudath Yisrael and one of the leaders of the Torah world in his generation. He immigrated to Israel after the war and re-established Vishnitz Chassidus centered in the town of Bnei Brak.
This letter displays the Rebbe’s intimate involvement in all details relating to his followers and students.