Large archive of hundreds of letters sent to Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld, rabbi of the Eda HaCharedit in Jerusalem. Letters from rabbis and rebbes; heads of institutes and heads of yeshivas; public figures and individuals from all over the world, and people from Jerusalem and from Eretz Israel.
The letters discuss many diverse topics: Torah responsa and correspondence; requests for prayer for the ill and for mentioning names at holy sites; agunot and gittin matters; charity and emissary matters; political issues and the "rabbinate issue"; matters related to kashrut, shechita and etrogim from Eretz Israel; family letters, etc.
The archive contains: autographs of Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld; letters by rabbis of Jerusalem, Safed and Tiberias; Letters by rabbis from the US, Germany, Hungary, Poland and Lithuania. Rebbes' letters; many letters and documents, handwritten and printed.
For further details, see Hebrew description.
Approximately 650 letters and documents, placed in four large binders. Size and condition vary. Most are in good condition.