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March 24, 1965

Letter from Zvi Reich Enclosing R. Lamm's Contract with Camp Morasha (1965)

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Book Contract between R. Lamm and Bnai Brith (1970)

Memorandum of Agreement made this 27th day of October, 1970, between Norman Lamm and B’nai B’rith’s Commission on Adult Jewish Education, 1640 Rhode Island Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036. I. Author’s Grant. The Author hereby grants and assigns to B’nai B’rith the following rights for the volume in the Jewish Heritage Classics Series entitled The Compassionate Society: (A) book and volume publishing in the English language and in all translations throughout the world; (B) abridgement, digest, selection, anthology, first and second serialization and syndication; (C) the right to dispose of and/or to grant licenses for the exercise of any or all of the rights herein granted. II. Specifications. The Author agrees to deliver to B’nai B’rith, within a reasonable time after commissioning the work, a finally revised copy of said work, as agreed upon between the Author and the General Editor of the Series, Dr. David Patterson. The text of the work is to approximate 250 to 300 pages, with an Introduction of 20 to 25 pages, followed by substantial extracts of the given writer’s work or of works of a specified period or related to a specific theme. Each of the extracts is to be self-contained, arresting, and preceded by a short introduction. III. Copyright. B’nai B’rith will have the exclusive right to take out copyright in its name for said work in the United States of America and in any foreign country covered by this agreement. IV. Author’s Royalties. B’nai B’rith agrees to pay to the Author or to his duly authorized representatives the following royalties and other payments, subject to the terms and conditions stated herein, which royalties and other payments will be accepted by the Author as full compensation for any and all rights, grants, and undertakings provided in this contract: 5% of the retail price of each volume for the first 5,000 copies sold; 6¾% of the retail price of each volume for the next 5,000 copies sold; 7½% of the retail price of each volume the…
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Letter to R. Avrutick about R. Lamm's Appointment to OU Interreligious Activities Committee (1962)

Dear Abe: I shall be glad to accept your appointment to serve on the Committee of Inter-religious Activities of the U.O.J.C.A. Best wishes for a Gemar Tov. Sincerely, Rabbi Norman Lamm.
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Letter from R. Krauss Praising R. Lamm (1985)

לכבוד ידידי היקר הגאון הגדול ר' נחום לאם שליט"א. נשיא וראש ישיבת רבינו יצחק אלחנן. הנני מחשיב את הערכתך המיוחד בקשר עם מאמרי למתנת יום טוב מצויינת. חוששני שאינני ראוי לזה הלא אותה הוא שהפצת כשרינו כל כך הרבה מתורתך המציא בה והקרנת ללבינו אוצרות נחמדות מבית גנזיך עד שעלינו לומר "שמימך אני שותים ולחמך אנו אוכלים." האצלת עלי ולרבים כמוני יותר מן המצה והרחבת שטח הראות שלנו באופן נפלא – לא רק עי יצירותיך בעולם המחלה אלא גם בעולם המעלה. הצלחת לפלס לנו אני חפלה לד' שתצליח בט מעליך ותמלוך לבצע כל התכניות שלך להגדיל תורה ולהאדירה.באיחולי חג כשר ושמח ובהוקרה מצויינתשמחה
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