Lot 385
Letter of Wedding Blessings, from Rabbi Elyashiv to Rabbi Michel Yehuda Lefkowitz
Letter of wedding blessings, handwritten and signed by Rabbi Yosef Shalom Elyashiv to his mechutan Rabbi Michel Yehuda Lefkowitz. Jerusalem, Av 1979.
Rabbi Yosef Shalom Elyashiv (1912-2012) was the mechutan of Rabbi Michel Yehuda Lefkowitz (1913-2011). Rabbi Elyashiv's son Rabbi Binyamin David Elyashiv (author of Yad Binyamin) is married to Rabbi Lefkowitz's daughter. Throughout their lives, they had a close relationship and after Rabbi Lefkowitz died, Rabbi Elyashiv said that "he protected the pure flask of oil of Torah education in our generation".
Official stationery, 24 cm. Good condition, folding marks.
