Large archive of letters on various matters and responsa of Torah teachings by rabbis and Torah scholars, sent to Rabbi Yisrael Porat in Cleveland, Ohio. Most of the letters, spanning some fifty years, beginning in 1920, are by US rabbis and some are from Europe and Eretz Israel. Among the letters are those from Rabbi Chaim Yitzchak HaCohen Bloch, Av Beit Din of Bauska and Jersey City, Rabbi Yosef Eliyahu Henkin, Rabbi Chaim Mordechai Katz, Telz-Cleveland, Rabbi Yekutiel Yehuda Greenwald, Columbus, Ohio; Rabbi Yosef HaLevi Zweig, Rabbi Mordechai HaLevi Landau, Cleveland, Rabbi Moshe Ze'ev Cohen, Chicago, Rabbi Shlomo Yehuda Leib HaLevi Livyatan, Rabbi Elazar David Friedman, Rabbi Binyamin Yehoshua Zilber, Rabbi Yoel Ashkenzi, Rabbi Asher Shmuel Katz, the Pryshyb Rebbe Montevideo, Rabbi Yehuda Geffen, Kiryat Ata, Rabbi Shlomo Tenvitsky (Tene), Be'er Sheva, Rabbi Isser Yehuda Unterman and Rabbi Ben Zion Chai Uziel, Rabbi Moshe Shmuel Shapira, Be'er Ya'akov, and other letters by many rabbis. Rabbi Yisrael Porat (1886-1974) was born in Jerusalem. In 1904 he established the Beit Va'ad LaChachamim in Jerusalem and was an activist on behalf of the Ashkenazi community in their contact with the government (he was supposed to have been appointed Chacham Bashi of the Ashkenazim). In 1923, he arrived in the US and served in the rabbinate of various communities. From 1926 he served in the Cleveland rabbinate, a position he held for decades. He authored the series Mevo HaTalmud. A great part of the letters are Torah comments and letters confirming the receipt of his books Mevo HaTalmud. 159 letters, approximately 170 leaves. Size and condition vary. Overall good condition.
Large archive of letters on various matters and responsa of Torah teachings by rabbis and Torah scholars, sent to Rabbi Yisrael Porat in Cleveland, Ohio. Most of the letters, spanning some fifty years, beginning in 1920, are by US rabbis and some are from Europe and Eretz Israel. Among the letters are those from Rabbi Chaim Yitzchak HaCohen Bloch, Av Beit Din of Bauska and Jersey City, Rabbi Yosef Eliyahu Henkin, Rabbi Chaim Mordechai Katz, Telz-Cleveland, Rabbi Yekutiel Yehuda Greenwald, Columbus, Ohio; Rabbi Yosef HaLevi Zweig, Rabbi Mordechai HaLevi Landau, Cleveland, Rabbi Moshe Ze'ev Cohen, Chicago, Rabbi Shlomo Yehuda Leib HaLevi Livyatan, Rabbi Elazar David Friedman, Rabbi Binyamin Yehoshua Zilber, Rabbi Yoel Ashkenzi, Rabbi Asher Shmuel Katz, the Pryshyb Rebbe Montevideo, Rabbi Yehuda Geffen, Kiryat Ata, Rabbi Shlomo Tenvitsky (Tene), Be'er Sheva, Rabbi Isser Yehuda Unterman and Rabbi Ben Zion Chai Uziel, Rabbi Moshe Shmuel Shapira, Be'er Ya'akov, and other letters by many rabbis. Rabbi Yisrael Porat (1886-1974) was born in Jerusalem. In 1904 he established the Beit Va'ad LaChachamim in Jerusalem and was an activist on behalf of the Ashkenazi community in their contact with the government (he was supposed to have been appointed Chacham Bashi of the Ashkenazim). In 1923, he arrived in the US and served in the rabbinate of various communities. From 1926 he served in the Cleveland rabbinate, a position he held for decades. He authored the series Mevo HaTalmud. A great part of the letters are Torah comments and letters confirming the receipt of his books Mevo HaTalmud. 159 letters, approximately 170 leaves. Size and condition vary. Overall good condition.
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