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Letter Regarding the Nomination of Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Kook as Rabbi of Jerusalem - Signatures of the Directors ...

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Letter Regarding the Nomination of Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Kook as Rabbi of Jerusalem - Signatures of the Directors of Organizations and Yeshivot - Jerusalem, 1919
Handwritten document with 15 signatures of the directors of Yeshivat Etz Chaim, the Va'ad HaKlali (General Fund) and Bikur Cholim hospital - decision regarding the allocation of a salary and apartment for R. Avraham Yitzchak Kook, upon the beginning of his term as rabbi of Jerusalem. Jerusalem, January 1919.
The signatories include: R. Yechiel Michel Tukachinsky and R. Zalman Selasnik, principals of Yeshivat Etz Chaim, R. Chaim ben R. Yaakov Man and R. Gedalia Nachman Broder, directors of the Va'ad HaKlali, R. "Meir Adler" (Rosh Yeshivat Chayei Olam and director of Kollel Polin, brother-in-law of Rebbe David Tzvi Shlomo Biderman of Lelov), and R. Nachum Tzvi Yaffe.
This is a valuable historical document describing the advance preparations for the arrival of R. Avraham Yitzchak Kook to serve as rabbi of Jerusalem. R. Kook was appointed to the position through the efforts of the directors of Jerusalem's central organizations servicing the Ashkenazi Chassidic and Perushim communities.
Official stationery, 29.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Wear and small tears to the folds and margins.