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(Rosh Yeshiva of the Mir, 1902-79). Autograph Letter Signed written on letterhead to Menachem Shnechovitz of Montevideo.

Auction 95 · Lot 48

(Rosh Yeshiva of the Mir, 1902-79). Autograph Letter Signed written on letterhead to Menachem Shnechovitz of Montevideo.

Estimate
$300–$500
Hammer price
$450

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

SHMULEVITZ, CHAIM

Place

Jerusalem(?)

Publication

n.d

Description

Expressing congratulations and blessings on the occasion of his 70th birthday.

summary

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.
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