Auction 57
Lot 194:
Letter of thanks for a donation to the yeshiva and for the printing of the Chafetz Haim’s books, signed by Rabbeinu Yisrael Meir HaKohen of Radin, the Chafetz Haim himself.
Written on official letterhead in Hebrew and the local language, from 21st of Sivan, 1927. Written by hand by someone from his household, addressed to the Rabbi Yosef Stern. In the letter, the Chafetz Haim thanks the recipient for $400 (a huge amount in those days) which he sent to him, of which $300 was for his yeshiva and $100 for the printing of his books, and he goes to great length to bestow blessings upon him, including the phrases listed above in the title. Bears his handwritten signature “Yisrael Meir HaKohen” and his official stamp. Creases from folding,
size 21.5x28cm. Overall good condition.
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