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Lot 436

Gabbaei Kodesh – Jerusalem, Tevet 1889 – Printed Letter with Signatures and Stamps, By Rabbi Shmuel Salant and Administration of Jerusalem Institutions

Large printed leaf, Gabbaei Kodesh – letters to money collectors and donors to institutions, from the united fundraiser of the Torah and charitable institutions Etz Chaim yeshiva and Bikur Cholim hospital. Jerusalem, Tevet [December] 1889. Hebrew and Yiddish (vocalized). Sent alongside 1889 annual report.

Stamps of R. Shmuel Salant, Chief Rabbi of Ashkenazic community of Jerusalem; Etz Chaim Torah school and yeshiva; and Bikur Cholim hospital. Signatures of treasurers R. Abba Yaakov Sendrowitz, R. Natan Gringart, R. Shalom Shachna Gottman and R. Sheima of Volkovysk.

[1] leaf. 40 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and wear. Open tear to bottom corner of leaf, not affecting text.

Rare. Not documented by Sh. Halevy or in NLI catalog.

Provenance: Formerly of the collection of Dr. Israel Mehlman (Ginzei Yisrael), with his handwritten inscription in pencil: "Not documented bibliographically".