Archive of the Committee for publishing the writings of R' Binyamin

Archive of the Committee for publishing the writings of R' Binyamin
Archive of the Committee for publishing the writings of R' Binyamin. Eretz Israel,1950-60.
Yehoshua Hatalmi (Radler-Feldman, 1880-1957) was known as "R' Binyamin"-his pen-name .A prolific writer,publicist,translator and
editor. Helped Joseph Chaim Brenner in publishing "Hameorer" and edited numerous periodicals and papers; of the founders of "Brit Shalom" society and a pro-Arab activist in Eretz Israel. Prof. Shmuel Hugo Bergman said in a eulogy: "His viewpoints were daring and brave, even when clashing with the bitter reality and when not fulfilled. Now that he is gone, we are left with the daring ideas as a blessing for generations to come. His friends have to see to it that these ideas will go on living".
The archive includes: copies of outgoing letters; file of incoming letters amongst them letters from leading literary figures and a letter from S.J. Agnon. Letters from historians and public figures in various institutions; folder with letters handwritten by R' Binyamin; newspaper clippings; receipts and invoices; regulations; protocols of committee meetings; bibliography cards with registered articles by R' Binyamin published in various forums, and additional items. Lot of about 700 items. Size varies, general condition - good.