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"Public-Private" Letter from the Lubavitcher Rebbe – Blessings for Shavuot – 5th Sivan, 1967

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Letter of Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the Lubavitcher Rebbe. Brooklyn, New York, 5th Sivan 1967.
Typewritten on the Rebbe's official stationery, with his signature – "M. Schneersohn", and with several words added in his handwriting.
A "public-private" letter (an identical letter sent to several individuals), for the upcoming festival of Shavuot. The Rebbe offers his blessing to receive the Torah joyfully and internally.
On the margins of the letter are references and sources for topics and ideas cited in the letter, followed by a short congratulatory message handwritten by the Rebbe.


[1] leaf, official stationery. 35.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks. Stains. Inscriptions on verso.

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