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Exchange with Dr. Weiss about "Torah Lishmah" and Debt to Yeshiva University (1972)

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1. Dr. Weiss to R. Lamm

1. Dr. Weiss to R. Lamm (Dec. 26, 1972)

1. Dr. Weiss to R. Lamm (Dec. 26, 1972)

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Dear Norman, Since I spoke with you by telephone, the Institute's financial situation has clarified. We will hold sessions this summer and they promise to be interesting. Have your own plans clarified? Is your attendance out of the question? I will probably be in New York for a week or two in the end of May or beginning of June. My mother is quite sick and would like me to come. I know you must be besieged with requests and I am not asking for favors but I do want you to know that I would be available for public lectures at that time. Cordially, Charles S. Liebman
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