(Founder of Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva and the Daf HaYomi System, 1887-1937). Typed Letter Signed in English, written to Cyrus Adler concerning the Joint Distribution Committee and Yeshiva Chachmei Lublin.

AUCTION 63 | Thursday, November 13th, 2014 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic and Ceremonial Art

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SHAPIRO, MEIR.

(Founder of Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva and the Daf HaYomi System, 1887-1937). Typed Letter Signed in English, written to Cyrus Adler concerning the Joint Distribution Committee and Yeshiva Chachmei Lublin.

On personal letterhead especially prepared for Rabbi Shapiro’s visit to the United States and entitling him “Chief Rabbi of Piotrokow and member of the Polish Parliament” Folds, punch-holes. One page.

New York: November 12th 1926

Est: $700 - $1,000

PRICE REALIZED $1,200

R. Meir Shapiro requests a meeting either in New York or Philadelphia to “discuss some very urgent matters.” Includes a handwritten note by Cyrus Adler to his secretary asking “What was done for this institution in the past? “