Collection of letters and other items of Rebbe Yoel of Satmar from the period that he stayed in Switzerland and in Jerusalem, after the holocaust. · Long letter, handwritten and signed by Rabbi Yossef Ashkenazi, on official stationery of the Rebbe of Satmar [from the period of his stay in Jerusalem], Jerusalem, winter 1946. Sent to Bari in Italy, to his relative Rabbi Elzar Ashkenazi, regarding assistance to the family of the Rebetzin Hannah Teitelbaum-Rubin, niece of the Rebbe who lived in Padua. · Letter from the Rebetzin Hannah Teitelbaum [wife of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Rubin], to Rabbi Elazar Ashkenazi. Handwritten and signed by her brother in law Rabbi Shmuel Shmelke Rubin of Reghin. Padua, Italy. Succot 1945. The letter was sent according to an instruction by her uncle, the Rebbe of Satmar, who asked her to contact Rabbi Elazar Ashkenazi. · Letter handwritten by Rabbi Yossef Ashkenazi on stationery of Yeshivat "Yitav Lev DeSatmar" in Jerusalem. Bnei-Brak, 1955. · Sefer Kav HaYashar, Vilnius, 1914. Hand-signed by Rabbi "Yossef Ashkenazi of Satmar, here in Bari, Elul 1945". · A letter written in Italian, dated 1955, in which the visit of the Satmar Admor in Italy is mentioned. · Enclosed: two photographs (reproductions) of the Satmar Admor, and two newspaper clippings with pictures of him. Rabbi Ephraim Yossef Dov Ashkenazi (1914-2002), Meshamesh BaKodesh (beadle) and household friend of the Rebbe for sixty years. Was the Admor's assistant in all matters. Rabbi Yossef Ashkenazi was himself a holy person. Prodigy in Chasidut and G-d fearing and an outstanding disciple. Edited the Rebbe's books and published them. See his introduction to Divrei Yoel responsa. Rabbi Yossef accompanied the Rebbe on the "Kastner's Rescue Train" which arrived in Bergen-Belsen. After their release from Bergen-Belsen, Rabbi Yossef stayed with the Rebbe in Switzerland and Italy and then immigrated with the Rebbe to Eeretz Israel. As is evident from the stationery offered here, the Rebbe considered settling in Jerusalem but moved after a short period, with his assistant, to the United States. The third letter was written when Rabbi Yossef stayed in Eretz Israel, on mission on behalf of the Rebbe, to found Torah Institutes in Jerusalem and Bnei-Brak. 9 Items. Size and condition vary.