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Bidding Information
Lot #    19448
Auction End Date    1/8/2008 10:01:30 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Letter by R. Chaim Leib ha-Levi Shmuelevitz
Title (Hebrew)    מכתב מה'ר חיים לייב הלוי שמואלביץ
Author    [Ms.]
City    Jerusalem
Publication Date    1954
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    [1] p., 282:180 mm., light age staining, creased on folds, ink on airmail letter, signed, and dated.
          
Detailed
Description		    R. Chaim Leib b. Raphael Alter ha-Levi Shmuelevitz (1902–1978) was born in Kovno, Lithuania and died in Jerusalem, Israel. He was a member of the faculty of the Mirrer Yeshiva for more than 40 years, in Poland, Shanghai and Jerusalem, serving as rosh yeshiva (principal) during its sojourn in Shanghai from 1941-1947, and again in the Mirrer Yeshiva in Jerusalem from 1965 to 1979. He taught, guided, and inspired thousands of disciples throughout his lifetime, by word and deed, with legendary diligence and intensity in Torah study.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Israel:    Checked
  
Subject
  
Characteristic
Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
Letters:    Checked
  
Kind of Judaica