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Collection of Letters from Rabbis and Students of the Novardok Yeshiva – For the Wedding of Rabbi Bentzion Bruk – 1934

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Large collection of over 70 congratulatory letters and telegrams sent to R. Bentzion Bruk, a leader of the Novardok yeshiva Musar movement, on the occasion of his marriage in Grīva (Latvia), in winter of 1934.


The authors include: R. Yisrael Yaakov Lubchansky, mashgiach ruchani of the Baranovichy yeshiva (son-in-law of the Alter of Novardok); R. Avraham Tzvi Zalmans, dean of the Beit Yosef yeshiva in Warsaw; R. Yitzchak Waldschein; R. Yisrael Movshovitz; R. Yoel Kleinerman, dean of the Beit Yosef yeshiva in Ostrów Mazowiecka; R. David Blecher, dean of the Beit Yosef yeshiva in Mezeritch; R. Yisrael Levitan, dean of the Beit Yosef yeshiva in Krynki; R. Hillel Witkind, dean of the Beit Yosef yeshiva in Tel Aviv; R. Shlomo Avigdor Rabinowitz, Rabbi of Supraśl; R. Baruch Yaakov Baruchowitz, Rabbi of Rahachow; R. Yisrael Shlomowitz, Rabbi of Goniądz; R. Yosef Kohen, Rabbi of Jonava; and many other students of the large network of Novardok yeshivas (in Bialystok, Mezeritch, Krynki, Ostrów, Lutsk and more), as well as members of other yeshivas (Kamenets, Radin, Mir, Łomża and more); as well as their family members and friends.


75 items, including 65 letters and telegrams signed by the senders. Varying size and condition.

Letters and Manuscripts – Rabbis of Lithuania, Poland and Other Countries
Letters and Manuscripts – Rabbis of Lithuania, Poland and Other Countries