Auction 3 Rare And Important Items
Oct 26, 2020
United kingdom
 105 Eade road, Building A, 2nd floor unit 4, London N4 1TJ, England
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LOT 177:

RABBI ELIYAHU MEIR BLOCH, ROSH YESHIVA OF TELZ, HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTER.

Letter dated 1949 ...

Start price:
$ 200
Estimated price:
$400 - $500
Auction house commission: 23%

RABBI ELIYAHU MEIR BLOCH, ROSH YESHIVA OF TELZ, HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTER.


Letter dated 1949, expressing thanks to Rabbi Aharon Benzion Shurin for his self-sacrifice for the existence of the Yeshiva.

Rabbi Eliyahu Meir Bloch (1895-1955), son of Rabbi Yosef Leib Bloch – Rosh Yeshiva of Telz. Appointed lecturer at the Telz Yeshiva in 1928. Escaped to America in 1941, together with his brother-in-law Rabbi Chaim Mordechai Katz, and together they re-established the Telz Yeshiva in Cleveland, together with other Torah educational institutions. Rabbi Bloch was a leading rabbinical figure in post-WWII America.

1 side. 18.5 x 27 cm. Excellent condition.