Igrot Kodesh · Letter 9424

[Days of Hanukkah* 5728]

Regarding[1] the text of the epitaph[2], you should choose a text that will not differ greatly from those on the other tombstones in the same cemetery[3].

Enclosed herewith[4] is what follows from your telegram requesting an intervention for the benefit of that soul. A number of booklets[5] have also already been sent to you, under separate cover.

Notes

[1] This letter is addressed to Rav Azryel Zelig Slonim, of Jerusalem. Concerning him, see letters no. 9060 and 9428.
[2] For the tomb of Rav Slonim's wife, Mrs. Feigel, who passed away on 11 Kislev* 5728.
[3] Concerning this, see letter no. 8934.
[4] This refers to the text of the Chassidic* discourse entitled "What blessing should one recite?", delivered in 5700 (1940) by the Rabbi Rayats* and which had just been published for the elevation of the soul of Rabbanit* Slonim. It was subsequently printed in Sefer HaMaamarim Kuntrasim*, vol. 3, from p. 201, and in Sefer HaMaamarim 5700*, published in 5746 (1986), from p. 70.
[5] Of this Chassidic* discourse.

ט'תכד

[ימי חנוכה, ה'תשכ"ח]

. . . בנוגע לנוסח המצבה – בסגנון שלא יהי' שונה בהרבה משאר המצבות שבביה"ח ההוא.

המצו"ב – הוא בהמשך למברקו לעשות לטובת הנשמה כו'.

בפ"ע נשלח עוד מספר קונטרסים.