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Auction 14 · Lot 355

Typed Letter Signed, by Rebbetzin Sarah Herzog - with four line autograph addendum and greetings (in Hebrew) signed by Chief Rabbi Herzog - to Mrs. (Chaim) Tchernowitz

Estimate
$300–$500
Hammer price
Not recorded

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author

HERZOG, ISAAC & SARAH.

Place

Jerusalem

Publication

12th August 1941

Description

On the stationary of the office of the Chief Rabbi. In English

summary

The letter notes the "hazardous journey back to our dear homeland" and the hope that Professor and Mrs. Tchernowitz might reside in Israel permanently. The sentiment was not to be realized due to academic machinations at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, as recounted by Tchernowitz in his memoir
pp. 2 Central folds. 4to
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