Auction 93 Part 2 - Ancient Books, Chassidic and Kabbalistic Books, Manuscripts and Letters

Letter from Rabbi Dessler – Chesham, 1941 – During WWII

Opening: $300
Sold for: $938
Including buyer's premium

Postcard with letter (over 20 lines) handwritten and signed by R. Eliyahu Eliezer Dessler. Chesham (England), 10th Tevet 1941 [postmark dated 9th January 1941].


Addressed to his relative R. Eliyahu Eliezer Skolsky of London. R. Dessler was in Chesham at the time, during the blitz on London. R. Dessler inquires about his relative's wellbeing, in humorous, rhyming verse (presumably to cheer him up in those tense times).


Postcard. 14 cm. Good condition. Stains and wear.

Rabbinical Letters – Lithuania, Poland and Others Countries
Rabbinical Letters – Lithuania, Poland and Others Countries