Yechiel Michal Pines, handwritten dedication on a leaf of paper.
Pines' warm dedication, giving his son [?] a book by the name of "Halevanon" for his bar-mitzvah. "Because you should know that you are not living in vain, and you shall say: Indeed, it is better for man to have been created than had he not been created!".
Rabbi Yechiel Michal Pines (1843-1913), philosopher, Zionist author, of the founders of the newspaper Halevanon, one of the founders of religious Zionism. The dedication is written in Rashi script.
Single leaf, 14.5X21.5 cm. Good condition, slight foxing. Tape on its back.