| | | | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Pamphlet in support of Eliyahu Landau | | | | Dates: | circa 1920s | | | | Call No: | 1992.018 | | | | Abstract: | The collection consists of a pamphlet in Hebrew requesting money be sent to Rabbi Eliyahu Landau to support him while he works on a project to publish the unpublished works of his ancestor, Rabbi Eliyahu of Vilna, known as the Vilna Gaon. The pamphlet includes letters from many of the major rabbis at the time from all over the world, encouraging people to send support to Rabbi Landau. | | | | Size: | 1 folder | | | | Subjects: | Jewish learning and scholarship | Rabbis | |
| Creator: | Gutterman, Henry | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Henry Gutterman papers | | | | Dates: | 1916-1958 | | | | Call No: | 1985.027 | | | | Abstract: | Rabbi Henry Gutterman was born in 1883 in Kalvaria, Lithuania, and he received rabbinic ordination from the Slobodka Yeshiva in 1903, and then again from Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary in 1908. He emigrated to the United States and in 1910 he moved to Scranton, PA to become a community rabbi there. He died in 1966. The collection consists of correspondence, clippings, notes, and stamps which he wrote and collected. | | | | Size: | 1 folder | | | | Subjects: | Divorce (Jewish law) -- Cases | Jewish learning and scholarship | Rabbis | |
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