Auction 107 Winner's Unlimited - Eretz Israel and Zionism, Postcards and Photographs, Numismatics, Posters, Maps, Judaica, Holy books, Letters from Rabbis and Rebbes
By Winner'S
May 8, 2018
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 458:

Letter from Rabbi Dr. Mordechai Zeev Brody to Chaim Nachman Bialik Lodz 1934

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Auction took place on May 8, 2018 at Winner'S

Letter from Rabbi Dr. Mordechai Zeev Brody to Chaim Nachman Bialik Lodz 1934

Interesting letter in the handwriting and with the signature of Rabbi Mordechai Zeev Brody to Chaim Nachman Bialik in which he asks him to help his daughter and her husband who have just been married, when they arrive in the Land of Israel, to assist them in finding a source of income. Lodz [1934].

After the rabbi details the couple's fields of study and their excellence in architecture (diploma) in the University of Danzig, he turns to Bialik with a request 'to receive them gracefully and stand at their sides not only socially, but also to open your home, the center of spiritual life in the Land, to them, with your recommendations in their favor, as much as people who have the ability to find them work can do ... You know how much hope a person like me has in the success of his children in the Land ...'

R' Mordechai Zeev Brody [1869 - 1949], grandson of Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Orenstein, Av Beit Din of Brisk, served as a preacher in the modern synagogue in Stanislawow for about seven years. Among the participants of the First World Zionist Congress in Basel [1897]; participated as a delegate at additional Zionist congresses. Established the Institute for Chochmat Yisrael in Warsaw. Dealt with spreading Zionist culture, mainly among youth. During the WWII, he managed to leave Poland and immigrated to the Land of Israel, where he stood at the helm of the Committee for the Study of Jewish History in Galicia.

[1] leaf official paper 28x22 cm. Fold marks. Fine condition. 


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