Group photographs of students of the Chevron Yeshiva upon the occasion of a farewell party for elite student, Rabbi Dov Schwartzman, prior to his departure to the USA in honor of his marriage. Jerusalem, 1947.
Photographs depict: Uncle of bride Rabbi Zvi Yehudah Meltzer, brother of bride Rabbi Shneur Kotler, Rabbi Yishayahu Goldschmidt, Rabbi David Finkel, Rabbi Yitzchak Kulitz, Rabbi Yitzchak Greenberg, Rabbi Avraham Solomon, and additional prominent students of the Yeshiva who later became famous as Torah giants.
The Ga’on Rabbi Dov (Berel) Schwartzman (1922-2011), among geniuses of the recent generation. Already from youth was known as a diligent genius and prodigy; established Philadelphia Yeshiva and founded and headed Beit HaTalmud Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
3 photographs, 10X15 cm. Good condition, minor damage. Embossed stamps of photographer “Kovetz Yerushalayim”.