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Protocol Register of Union of Talmudei Torah in Jerusalem - Signatures of Rabbi Shmuel Yitzchak Hillman

Interesting protocol register of establishment and management of Union of Talmudei Torah in Jerusalem, (1936-1937).
Many signatures of chairman and founder of the committee, Rabbi "Shmuel Yitzchak Hillman" (1868-1953), among the greatest rabbis of his generation, served in the rabbinate in Lithuania, Glasgow and from 1914 served in London as Chief Av Beit Din and head of rabbis for approximately twenty years. Immigrated to Eretz Israel in 1934. Father-in-law of Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik HaLevi Herzog Chief Rabbi of Eretz Israel.
Rabbi Polonsky, Rabbi Tikuchinsky and other rabbis and activists of the Yeshivot in Jerusalem participated in the union headed by Rabbi Hillman. Among the institutions included in the union: "Etz Chaim", "Chayei Olam", "Me'ah She'arim", "Shomrei HaChomot", "Torah VeYirah", "Beit Yetomim", "Tiferet Tzvi", "Yeshivat Zion" and others.
Twelve written pages. 32 cm. Very good condition.