(Rosh Yeshiva of the Mir, 1902-79). Autograph Letter Signed written on letterhead to Menachem Shnechovitz of Montevideo.
Auction 95 |
Thursday, November 11th,
2021 at 11:00am
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art
Lot 48
SHMULEVITZ, CHAIM
(Rosh Yeshiva of the Mir, 1902-79). Autograph Letter Signed written on letterhead to Menachem Shnechovitz of Montevideo.
Jerusalem(?): n.d
Est: $300 - $500
PRICE REALIZED $450
Maternal grandson of the Alter of Novardok, R. Chaim Shmuelevitz was a part of the faculty of the Mir for almost fifty years. During the war years, he famously shepherded the yeshiva from Lithuania to Israel, via Shanghai.