A letter of request to a fundraising organization to save the Yeshiva world in the Land of Israel, with the signature of the Heads and Directors of Yeshivot from all sectors, from members of the Old Yishuv to the Bnei Akiva Yeshiva. 1957.
[1] leaf, 32*21cm. Typewritten.
The proclamation was sent to Rabbi E[liyahu Leon] Young by the organization of yeshivot which was organized by the America-Israel Cultural Foundation. The Rosh Yeshivas approach him as the result of a plan to have a fundraising dinner to save the Yeshivot due to their critical financial condition. They encourage the plans to organize a joint dinner for all of the yeshivot.
Amongst the signees, the head and directors of: Beit Avraham – Slonim, with the handwritten signature of Rabbi Shalom Noach Berezovsky [later the Slonimer Rebbe]; Porat Yosef with the handwritten signature of Rabbi Ezra Sharim; Shevet Sofer Yeshiva – Pressburg; Beit Yosef Zvi-Dushinsky Yeshiva; Kol Torah Yeshiva; Tiferet Yisrael Yeshiva in Haifa, alongside the Yishuv HaChadash Yeshiva of Tal Aviv, and the Bnei Akiva Yeshiva of Kfar Haroeh, and more.
A letter of great historical significance. Fine condition.