Fundraising letter on behalf of the Beit Yisrael boys' school, signed and stamped by Rebbe Shlomo Goldman of Zhvil and R. Shimshon Aharon Polonsky – the Tepliker Rav. Beit Yisrael neighborhood, Jerusalem [1940-1945].
Typewritten on the official stationery of R. Shimshon Aharon Polonsky. Appeal addressed to the residents of the Beit Yisrael neighborhood, for support for the local boys' school, where some two hundred boys study.
The letter is signed and stamped by the Tepliker Rav, and includes a letter of recommendation (several lines, presumably penciled by a scribe), with blessings "may the merit of the good deed protect all those who have a part in it, to be saved from all harm", signed and stamped by R. Shlomo Goldman of Zvhil (1869-1945; renowned as a wonder-worker whose blessings and prayers never went unanswered).
[1] leaf. 30.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Creases and folding marks. Minor tears to margins and folds.