Interesting and varied collection of letters sent to R. Avraham Yitzchak HaKohen Kook, and to his disciple R. Yaakov Moshe Charlap, from various writers and periods.
The letters include:
• Letter handwritten by R. Yitzchak Yerucham Diskin of Jerusalem on his visiting card (unsigned), sent to R. Kook in Jaffa, with his disciple R. Yaakov Moshe Charlap, [Jerusalem, ca. 1900s-1910s]: "To my dear friend, the great Torah scholar – since our dear friend R. Y.M is travelling to you, I could not refrain from inquiring as to your wellbeing…".
• Two letters from rabbis of Ludmir (Volodymyr Volynskyy): R. Chaim Simcha Leiner, rebbe of Radzin and R. Shraga Ze'ev Maggid, dean of the Or Torah yeshiva in Ludmir, regarding the immigration of a student from the Novardok yeshiva to Eretz Israel; with a letter from the student himself. Ludmir, 1935.
• Letter with a halachic question, regarding the kashrut of glass utensils, sent from the Leerdam glass factory in the Netherlands. With an answer handwritten and signed by R. Tzvi Yehuda Kook, son of R. Kook. 1923.
8 letters. Size and condition vary. Overall good condition.