The signatures and handwriting of the leading Poskim of the generation, Rabbi Tzvi Pesach Frank, Rabbi Moshe Nachum Wallenstein, Rabbi Eliyahu Ram and Rabbi Yosef Gershon Horowitz, heads and members of the Ashkenazi Beit Din Tzedek in Jerusalem. 1913–1935.
In one verdict, the Halachic ruling of the Rav of Yerushalayim, Maran Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld is mentioned, and from this we can learn about the relationship that existed between the courts in Jerusalem in those days.
Three Beis Din documents, on official letterheads of the High Beis Din, presided over and managed by the immense Gaon Rabbi Tzvi Pesach Frank, author of ‘Har Tzvi’ and ‘Mikra’ei Kodesh’, with his signature and the signatures of the famous Geonim Rabbi Moshe Nachum Wallenstein and Rabbi Eliyahu Ram, from the leaders in Hora’ah of their generation.
✵ A ruling signed by the Gaon Rabbi Moshe Nachum Wallenstein and the Gaon Rabbi Tzvi Pesach Frank, to the rabbis in charge of Kolel Horadna, to foreclose on a lot belonging to a person who did not comply with a judgment on a dispute between himself and Rabbi Yeshaia Tikacinski. 1913
✵ A verdict given on a dispute between two people from Jerusalem, in which it is mentioned: “according to the settlement of the expenditures that Rabbi Ben Tzion Yadler settled with him before the Gaon Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld” and also: “after it was made clear to us by Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld, may he live, as according to the aforementioned plaintiff.”
The ruling is handwritten by a scribe and signed by Rabbi Tzvi Pesach Frank, Rabbi Yosef Gershon Horwitz, head of the Mea Shearim Yeshiva and rabbi of the neighborhood, and Rabbi Eliyahu Ram, the Rav Av Beis Din and Rabbi of the Kerem neighborhood.
✵ Testimonial letter regarding about a slaughtering knife from the Shochet Rabbi Chaim Chazan, signed by the great Gaon Rabbi Eliyahu Ram.
[3] pp. Various official letterheads of the Beis Din Tzedek, ‘the Great Court for all Ashkenazi congregations, may Hashem protect them’. Scribes’ handwritings and the signatures of the Geonim. Some papers carry the seal of the Beis Din. Filing and folding marks. Assorted conditions. Overall condition: good–very good.