Collection of items printed and made by the Edah HaCharedit in Jerusalem on the occasion of the visit of their Gaon Av Beit Din, Rebbe Yoel Teitelbaum of Satmar. Jerusalem, 1950s-1960s.
1. Fabric ribbon meant to be worn on the shoulder of a train steward, on which is printed the inscription: "Edah HaCharedit, Jerusalem – Steward – Carriage 2" (the letter Bet signifying 2 is written by hand in green).
2. Train ticket from the visit of the Rebbe in 1955: "Train ticket – special train – Haifa-Jerusalem – to the reception of the Rebbe of Satmar in Jerusalem – 8 Tamuz, 5715 [1955]. Price 1.450 pruta".
3. Train ticket from the visit of the Rebbe in 1959: "Train ticket – special train – Haifa-Jerusalem – to the reception of the Rebbe of Satmar in Jerusalem – 7 Tamuz, 5719 [1959]. Price 2.585 lira".
On the back of the card is printed: "This ticket entitles you to travel from Haifa to Jerusalem on the train of honor that passes through and stops particularly in Tel Aviv – and also serves as a permit to enter the Haifa port".
4-8. Five train tickets to greet the Rebbe in 1965 (carriages 2, 3, 4, 6, 7): "Train ticket – special train of honor – Haifa-Jerusalem – to the reception of the Rebbe of Satmar – 29 Sivan, 5725 [1965]. Price 3.60 lira".
9. Train ticket for children from the Rebbe's visit in 1965: "Train ticket for children up to 10 years of age – special train of honor – Haifa-Jerusalem – to the reception of the Rebbe of Satmar – 29 Sivan, 5725 [1965]. Price 1.80 lira".
Three of the tickets are stamped on the reverse side with the stamp of the "Yitav Lev Satmar yeshiva" in Jerusalem.
9 items. Steward's ribbon: approx. 15x11 cm. Train tickets: approx. 9-11 cm. Good condition. Stains and wear to ribbon. Creases and light damage to some tickets. One of the tickets reinforced with paper on the reverse side; another ticket repaired with tape.
