Lot 50
Collection of Letters and Documents / the Birdugo Family in Jerusalem, Tiberias and Meknès
* Large collection (hundreds of items) of letters, documents, proclamations and various printed items. Jerusalem and Eretz Israel, beginning of the 20th century. Includes letters from the archive of the Jerusalem Rabbinate, documents and receipts of various Jerusalem institutes (Talmud Torah Bnei Zion, Va'ad Meah She'arim, the Zion Orphanage, etc). Letters by various important individuals, stamps of rabbis, and signatures, etc.
* An extraordinarily big family archive (hundreds of items) including letters by Rabbi Shlomo Birdugo of Jerusalem and his family in Eretz Israel, Egypt and Meknès, 1920s and 30s. Rabbinical letters sent to Rabbi Shlomo Birdugo. Among those are a letter of recommendation signed by Rabbi Kook and many letters by Tiberias rabbis: Rabbi Ya'akov Chai Zrihan, Rabbi Ya'akov Chai Birdugo and Rabbi Baruch Toledano and others. The archive has not been thoroughly examined.
Hundreds of items, varied size and condition.
