“[Your] reward is with [you] at present and in the future, as it says, ‘It is a tree of life for all who hold onto it and its supporters are praiseworthy … Ya’akov Yisrael Kanievsky”
Beautiful and important letter of recommendation on behalf of the Heichal Avraham Elimelech (Karlin) yeshivah in Bnei Brak. The Steipler expounds here especially on the praise of the yeshivah. He concludes the letter with important blessings. Bnei Brak, 1967.
Refer to the Hebrew catalog text for a brief biography of Rabbi Yisrael Ya’akov Kanievsky .
The entire letter is handwritten and signed by him.
The letter was printed in Sefer Kitvei Kehillot Ya’a kov HaChadashim, Shevi’it , siman 27.
[1] leaf, stationery. 16.5×23.5 cm.
Fine condition. Minimal blemishes in the margins.