Collection of Letters from Rabbis - Hungary, Lithuania and Eretz Israel

Large and diverse collection of letters, from rabbis in various countries, Lithuania, Hungary and Eretz Israel [ca. first half of the 20th century]. The collection includes: letters from various rabbis in Lithuania and Hungary, [1888-1942]; documents from the rabbinate of Petach Tikva - R. Citron, first rabbi of Petach Tikva [ca. 1915-1925]; letters sent to the Merkaz HaRav yeshiva and to R. Shalom Natan Raanan Kook [ca. 1930-1950] and more. The letters include: • Letter of recommendation handwritten and signed by the Rebbe of Skierniewice, R. Yoseph Tzvi Kalish, first rabbi of Bnei Brak. • Letter of recommendation for a widow from renowned rabbinic families [Brisk and Rosenberg], by R. Mordechai Moskowitz rabbi of Hajdúszoboszló. Hajdúszoboszló (Hungary), 1941. • Letter of recommendation for the same widow, by R. Chizkiyahu Feivel Rosenberg dayan and posek in Debrecen. Debrecen (Hungary), Cheshvan 1941. • Letter of Torah discussion between two friends - from R. "David Yehuda son of R. Y. Gross", sent to Tzelem to his friend the young man R. Yom Tov Lipman Goldman. Jibou, 1888. (R. David Yehuda Gross, later dayan in Nagykőrös, studied in the yeshiva of R. Menachem Katz Prostitz in Tzelem, between 1885-1886, together with his friend R. Yom Tov Goldman (d. 1938), later dayan in Tzelem). • Letter from R. Yehuda Idel Bengis rabbi of Liva (Liepāja, Latvia). Tevet 1928. • Letter regarding immigration to Eretz Israel, from R. Yonatan Mirski Rabbi of Zabłudów. 1935. • Letter from R. Abba Yaakov Boruchov, halachic responsum regarding work accident insurance. Jerusalem. 1934. • Lengthy responsum letter by R. Shmuel Meir Hollander, addressed to R. David Sperber. Tel Aviv, 1949. • Letters from R. Pinchas Zelig Schwartz of Kleinwardein, R. Chaim Yehuda Ehrenreich of Deva, R. Alter Yechiel Nebenzahl of Stanislav and others. Approx. 23 items, of which approx. 18 are letters and signed documents. Size and condition vary.