Large collection of handwritten and typewritten leaves, documents and printed leaves, from the archive of Rabbi Yosef Chai Panigel, son of Rabbi Eliyahu Moshe Panigel – The Rishon LeZion in Jerusalem. [Jerusalem, c. 1900-1940]. Among the items: · Handwritten pamphlets (approximately 55 pages), nine sermons in the handwriting of Rabbi Eliyahu Moshe Panigel, from c. 1900-1940. Two are sermons delivered in the "Misgav LaDach Hospital", 1912-1913, etc. · Bookkeeping ledger of monies of Misgav LaDach, handwritten by Rabbi Eliyahu Moshe Panigel. · Collection of sermons and articles by Rabbi Yosef Chai Panigel, in his handwriting and typewritten. · Varied collection of document, letters and certificates on various topics: some institute matters and legal issues connected to Rabbi Yosef Chai Panigel. · Large photograph of Rabbi Eliyahu Moshe Panigel, set in wooden frame (47X34 cm. Frame: approx. 63.5X50 cm). Rabbi Eliyahu Moshe Panigel (1850-1919), Rishon LeZion and Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem from 1907-1909, [successor of Rabbi Elyashar – the Yissa Bracha]. Served many years as emissary of various countries, and in his last years, stood at the helm of Torah and chessed institutes of the Sephardi community of Jerusalem. His son Rabbi Yosef Chai Panigel (1882-1946), a Torah scholar and learned lawyer. From 1905-1907, he served as assistant to the Chief Rabbi of Baghdad Rabbi David Papo, and from 1907, he assisted his father in managing the public affairs of Jerusalem alongside his law work. One of the heads of the Mizrachi movement in Eretz Israel. In 1933, he was appointed "Head of the Sephardi Community" of Jerusalem. From 1937-1947, he served as Chief Rabbi of the Sephardi community in Buenos Aires in Argentina. He was nominated for Chief Rabbi of Haifa but died in Argentina in Tishrei 1946. Hundreds of leaves and documents, size and condition vary.