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Dec. 10, 2001

Letter from Myron Chaitovsky about Mikey Butler's Receipt of Bachelor's Degree (2001)

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Mikey Butler, a Yeshiva University student living with cystic fibrosis, continued his studies while managing his illness. In a profoundly moving gesture, Rabbi Lamm personally conferred Mikey’s undergraduate degree shortly before his passing.

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