Large collection of over 60 letters of R. Tzvi Hirsch Ferber, sent to him by rabbis of England and their families, and letters sent by him to Torah institutions in Jerusalem. Ca. 1900s-1950s.

The collection includes letters by rabbis of England on public and private affairs, and correspondences about Torah and rabbinic offices.
Rabbis of England who authored letters include: R. Meir Tzvi Jung, London (7 letters); R. Avigdor Schonfeld, Rabbi of Adat Yisrael, London; R. Shmuel Yitzchak Hillman, Glasgow and London (10 letters, ca. 1910s; includes one letter on the Beilis Affair); R. Yitzchak Eizik HaLevi Herzog, Dublin (3 letters); R. Benjamin Benish Atlas, Glasgow (2 letters); R. Isser Yehudah Unterman, Liverpool; R. Yehudah Leib Astrinsky, Leeds (4 letters); R. Menachem Dov Dagotzky, Manchester; R. Pinchas HaLevi Weizman, Manchester; R. Shmaryahu Yitzchak Bloch, London (2 letters); R. Ze'ev Weinberg, Oxford; R. Yaakov Schechter, Belfast; R. Yaakov Tessler, Leeds; R. Betzalel Deiches, Edinburgh; R. Pinchas Yaakov Gerber, London; and others.
The collection also includes letters from: R. Avraham Frankel, head of the Orthodox Bureau in Budapest, 1924; R. Yitzchak Yehudah Sapir (of Lithuania and Petach Tikva), Tel Aviv, ca. 1930s; two letters from his brother-in-law R. Yosef Shereshevsky of Jerusalem; 17 letters written by R. Tzvi Hirsch Ferber to Torah institutions in Jerusalem, London, ca. 1930s-1950s.

R. Tzvi Hirsch Ferber (1879-1966), a leading English rabbi. Born in Slabodka, he studied under R. Yitzchak Elchanan Spektor and under R. Yitzchak Blazer and R. Naftali Amsterdam, disciples of R. Yisrael Salanter. In 1910 he moved to England and was a pillar of Orthodox Judaism in London and England. He originally served as dean in the Manchester yeshiva, and some years later moved to serve as rabbi in west London.

62 letters. Size and condition vary. Some on postcards and official stationery.

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