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Two Historical Checks Sent to Rabbi Mordechai Hager of Vizhnitz – New York, 1951 & 1957 | Signed by Rabbis of the Ezras Torah Fund - Two rare original checks issued to Rabbi Mordechai Hager (1922–2018), the Vizhnitz-Monsey Rebbe, sent by the Torah Relief Society Inc. (Ezras Torah Fund) of New York — an organization that aided rabbis and yeshivot in postwar Europe and Israel. 📜 Dated:  • February 16, 1951 – for $26, signed by Rabbi Jacob Levinson and Rabbi Y.C. Henkin.  • May 10, 1957 – for $50, signed by Rabbi Y.C. Henkin and Rabbi Zvi D. Katz. Drawn from Modern Industrial Bank and Industrial Bank of Commerce, New York. Endorsed on reverse with Rabbi Hager’s personal stamp and original signature: “Rabbi Mordechai Hager, 162 Ross St., Brooklyn, N.Y.” Rabbi Mordechai Hager, Rebbe of Vizhnitz-Monsey, was one of the foremost Hasidic leaders of his generation, known for his humility, piety, and leadership of thousands of followers worldwide. 📅 Dates: 1951 & 1957 🏦 Banks: Modern Industrial Bank / Industrial Bank of Commerce, New York ✍️ With Ezras Torah Fund rabbis’ signatures + Rabbi Hager’s endorsement 📏 Size: approx. 8.5×20 cm each 📑 Excellent condition with bank stamps and cancellation marks A rare and highly significant historical artifact, documenting the connection between postwar rabbinic aid institutions in New York and one of the great Hasidic leaders of the 20th century.