Important and unique collection of [12] early wedding certificates from the Va’ad Ha’Ir L’Kehillat HaAshkenazim [the Edah HaChareidit] in Jerusalem. The certificates are signed by the officiating rabbis – gedolei hadorot of the previous three generations. Jerusalem, 1930-1958.
Wedding certificate signed by Rabbi Isser Zalman Meltzer
Wedding certificate signed by Rabbi Dov Berish Weidenfeld, ga’ava”d of Tshebin
Wedding certificate signed by Rabbi Shmuel HaLevi Wosner
Wedding certificate signed by Rabbi Yosef Shalom Elyashiv
Wedding certificate signed by Rabbi Shimshon Aharon Polansky of Teplik
Wedding certificate signed by Rabbi Tzvi Pesach Frank
Wedding certificate signed by Rabbi Avraham Elyashuv (Elyashiv)
Wedding certificate signed by Rabbi Eliyahu Re’em, ra’ava”d of Jerusalem
Wedding certificate signed by Rabbi Gershon Lapidot, rabbi of Beit Yisrael in Jerusalem
Wedding certificate signed by Rabbi Avraham Chaim Naeh
Wedding certificate signed by Rabbi Hanoch Dov Padwa, later of London
Wedding certificate signed by Rabbi Moshe Aryeh Leib Shapira, rosh yeshivah of Torat Emet
Among the names of the bridegrooms, the brides, and the witnesses, are familiar names whose descendants became multi-branched families all over the Jewish world.
[12] official wedding certificates. Average size: approximately 24 cm.
Overall fine condition. Filing perforations. Fold marks. Aging stains.