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Large Collection of Letters and Documents – Kollel Officials in Jerusalem – Ca. 1910s-1940s - Large collection of letters and documents of kollel officials in Jerusalem, ca. 1900s-1940s: • Kosov kollel – signed by R. Yitzchak HaKohen Schwadron [Rabbi of Khotymyr, son of the Maharsham of Berezhany], R. Naftali Weissblum [a descendant of R. Elimelech of Lizhensk] and others. • Kollel Ahavat Tzion – Transylvania and Sălaj, signed by officials: R. Moshe Eliyahu Marmushtein, R. Yisrael Yonah [Shoham?], R. Mendel Strenberger and others. • Kollel Maramureș Ungarn (now Romania) – signed by officials: R. Pinchas Feldman, R. Yosef Mordechai Steinmetz, R. Alter Shaul Feffer of New York (president of United States kollel), R. Avraham Tzvi Schorr (head of the Badatz Chassidim), and others. • Kollel Vizhnitz (Ahavat Yerushalayim) – signed by officials: R. Avraham Tzvi Schorr (head of the Badatz Chassidim), and others. • Kollel Vilna, Lithuania and Samogitia – signed by officials: R. Zalman HaKohen, R. Shlomo Blazer (youngest son of R. Yitzchak Blazer, Rabbi of St. Petersburg), and others. • Kollel Suvalk Lomza – signed by officials: R. Moshe Aharon Aharonsohn, R. Binyamin Beinish Tikozinsky, R. Yitzchak Eliezer Charlap, R. Simchah HaLevi Soloveitchik, R. Zalman Soloveitchik, R. Chaim Moshe of Suvalk and others. • Kollel Grodno – signed by officials: R. Nachman Gedaliah Bruder, R. Mordechai David Levin (author of Darchei David), and others. • Kollel America Tiferet Yerushalayim – signed by officials: R. Aharon Mordechai Summer, R. Yitzchak Kleiman, R. Shlomo Yanovsky and others. • Kollel Romania: signed by officials: R. Yosef Silberstein, R. Refael Shtak, and others. • Kollel Zhitomir. • Kollel Bucharest. • Kollel Volhynia – signed by official R. Yisrael Rabin. • Kollel Karlin – signed by official R. Aharon Kalmanov. • Kollel Austria-Hungary – signed by scribe R. Shmuel Brichta. • Letter of R. Nachum Auerbach – ”Mukhtar – Meah Shearim and Batei Ungarn”. Approx. 77 letters. Most on official stationery. Varying size and condition. Overall good condition.