Handwritten letter with a request to support the settlement of the Vilna Gaon's disciples in Safed and Jerusalem. Signed by R. Yisrael of Shklow and other leaders of the community of the Vilna Gaon's disciples. Jerusalem and Safed, Kislev 1830.

An appeal letter given to the emissary R. Tzvi Hirsh son of R. Yehudah, with a blank space for the emissary to fill in the name of the donor.
Signed by R. Chaim Kohen (previously Rabbi in Pinsk, served as rabbi in Safed until his passing in 1831); R. Yisrael of Shklow (disciple of the Vilna Gaon); R. Natan Nata son of R. Mendel (a leader of the first group of disciples of the Vilna Gaon who immigrated to Eretz Israel in 1809; d. 1846); R. Natan Nata son of R. Saadia (attendant of the Vilna Gaon; d. 1849); R. Aryeh Leib son of R. Yosef Leon (a leader of the Ashkenazi Yishuv in Safed); R. Aryeh son of R. Yerachmiel Markus of Keidan (1800-1877; trustee of Kollel Perushim in Jerusalem and founder of the Hurva synagogue); R. Shlomo Zalman son of R. Ze'ev Wolf HaKohen (emissary for Eretz Israel; d. 1847 in Calcutta).

[1] leaf. 24.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Minute tears and worming to margins, not affecting text.

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