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Huge Archive: The 'Ohel Rachel' Beis Midrash of Satmar

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Very large, important and historic archive of documents from the years of the establishment of the ‘Ohel Rachel’ synagogue in Jerusalem, the first Beis Midrash and center of the Chassidim and disciples of Maran the holy Rav Yoel of Satmar. The important documents include letters that were sent to Rabbeinu of Satmar and copies of letters that he had sent, correspondences and lists. 

At the head of the letters, an appointment document with the consent of the community ‘With great joy and honor we accept as Chief Rabbi and Av Beis Din of our community the holy Admor the Tzddik Gaon Maran Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum Shalita who was previously Av Beis Din of Satmar Romania and thank G-d we have reached this day we have hoped for that the Admor Shalita who has come to us … having obeyed him when he was still abroad, we have now merited that he has come to the holy city of Jerusalem and accepted the position of Chief Rabbi … and may we merit hearing lessons from him, teaching us Orchos Chaim in the ways of the holy Torah and we have committed with the consent of the community to pay our rabbi the amount of … until the 27th of Elul 1950.  And may Hashem Yosborach aid us that the Admor Shalita merit leading his communities fearlessly as he did abroad …

Approx. 50 documents, letters and records. 

The letters iclude a letter that was sent to Rabbi Leib Fischles of Sakmar in 1938 containing the holy opinion of the holy Rav of Satmar on using electricity on Sabbath in Jerusalem and Beitar ‘His holy opinion is already known that even in a city with a majority of gentiles he does not use it on Sabbath and especially in the holy city there is concern‘. 

In addition, there is an extremely rare reference by the Rabbi of Satmar to the Tzaddik Kabbalist Rabbi Yehuda Fatiya of Babylon-Jerusalem. 

In addition, all the documents of the establishment, with all the details and stages, of the mythological synagogue, head and cornerstone of all the institutions of Satmar in the Holy City and Eretz Yisroel. 

In addition, wonders regarding Hotza’as Dibbukim, the establishment of the great ‘Ohel Rachel’ synagogue of the Chassidim of Rabbeinu and more. Many of the letters were sent to the important renowned Chassid Rabbi Hersch Pinchas Hacohen Moskowitz.

The documents also contain the pure blessing of Maran Rabbeinu of Satmar for the establishment of the synagogue, mimeographed, blessing them with Milei DeMeitav, to which was added the blessing of his son-in-law the Tzaddik Rav the Admor of Sosov. 

Thus, the many documents portray the plans, regulations, names of the board members and the important Chassidim, the blessed activity of Maran the Rabbi of Satmar before the war and after it for the synagogue, Nedarim and Nedavos, and more. 

50 varied documents. Rare stamps. Important envelopes and more. Size and condition very. Good-very good general condition.  

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