GOURARY, SHEMARIAH

AUCTION 38 | Thursday, November 29th, 2007 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Art

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Lot 283

GOURARY, SHEMARIAH

Appeal to Rabbi Eliezer Silver, Chairman of Agudath ha-Rabbonim [Union of Orthodox Rabbis of United States and Canada] to provide Passover matzoth to Jews of Russia. (Riga, Latvia, 5 Adar Rishon 1932). * Letter of condolence to R. David Leib Silver, Harrisburg, PA, upon the passing of his father R. Eliezer Silver. (Brooklyn, 15 Shevat 1968). Two typed letters on letterhead stationery.

Est: $300 - $500

R. Shemariah Gourary was the first son-in-law of R. Joseph Isaac Schneerson, sixth Rebbe of Lubavitch. In later years, Rabbi Gourary served as Chairman of the United Lubavitcher Yeshivoth