Letter from the gaon the ‘Nefesh Chayah’ Rabbi ChaimElazar Wax abd of Kalish about Etrogim from Eretz Yisrael and its great importance.
The Rav mentions his efforts to achieve beautiful etrogim. Tells about delivery of etrogim to the jewish city Zgersh (in Poland).
The letter was sent to the Gaon and Chassid the holy Rabbi Nata Heinsdorf from the great chassidim of Kotzk and Gur, from the lofty figures of the world of Chassidut and brother-in-law of the philanthropist Rabbi Leibish Posner [Berliner].
20.5×13 cm. all hand written by the gaon Rabbi Chaim Elazar Wax. On another page, on the back of the letter the gaon writes with his holy handwriting the recipients address and signs his holy name again.
Many fold marks. Torn along part of the fold mark. Tears on margins. Various aging stains. Fair condition.
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