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Lot 163

Letters of Rabbis and Handwritten Statutes of Yoshvei Yaavetz Yeshiva – Jerusalem, 1905 – Beit Midrash Established in Jerusalem for Hungarian Torah Scholars

Group of three letters relating to the Yoshvei Yaavetz yeshiva, established in Jerusalem to support Torah scholars and learners from Hungary. Jerusalem, Av 1905:
• Large double leaf, with letter from yeshiva administration to donors, signed by yeshiva deans: R. Meir Yitzchak Friedman, R. Yosef Tzvi Wissenstern and R. Avraham Aharon HaLevi Prager; a letter (5 lines) handwritten and signed by R. Moshe Nachum Wallenstein, head of the Jerusalem Beit Din; letter (3 lines) handwritten and signed by R. Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld; letter (7 lines) with signatures and stamps of the Chassidic Beit Din in Jerusalem.
• Handwritten leaf with signatures of ten chairmen of the yeshiva committee, with handwritten and signed assent by R. Yosef Tzvi Wissenstern.
• Double leaf (4 written leaves), with a draft of yeshiva statutes.

3 items. Varying size and condition.