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Lot 260

Shanah Tovah Letter from the Rebbe Rayatz of Lubavitch – Erev Rosh Hashanah 1945 – "Ketivah VaChatimah Tovah for a Good and Sweet Year, Physically and Spiritually, And Complete Redemption"


Shanah Tovah letter from R. Yosef Yitzchak Schneerson, the Rebbe Rayatz of Lubavitch. Brooklyn, New York, Erev Rosh Hashanah 1945.

Typewritten on the official stationery of the Rebbe Rayatz, with his signature, "Yosef Yitzchak".
Sent to his relative R. Azriel Zelig Slonim in Jerusalem. The Rebbe blesses him: "Approaching the new year… I bless you and your household… with a Ketivah VaChatimah Tovah for a good and sweet year, physically and spiritually, and complete redemption".


The recipient, R. Azriel Zelig Slonim (1897-1972), a leading Chabad activist, member of Agudas Chassidei Chabad and director of Kollel Chabad. A founder of Lubavitch Women's Organization and the Beit Chanah institution, and a founder of Shikun Chabad in Jerusalem.


[1] leaf, official stationery (thin paper). Approx. 13x14 cm. Good condition. Filing holes (torn). Folding marks and creases. Light stains.

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