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Regulations of Kollel Shomrey HaChomot and documents of Hekdesh. 1920s

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Collection of documents related to Kollel Shomrey HaChomot - Austro-Hungary Kollel, 1920s.

* 'Regulations of Kollel Austro - Hungary In the Holy City of Jerusalem, Hebron, Safed and Tiberias. 14 pages in stencil printing of detailed regulations of the Ungarin Kollel, including the order of leadership, order of election, rights of voters and elected representatives, duties of the superiors, order of meetings and resolutions, order of meetings of Chatam Sofer, Ktav sofer and OR HaMeyir in Jerusalem, strengthening the Kollel in Eretz Israel and abroad and more. These regulations add and strengthen the regulations established in 1903. The 1920s. At the end of the document, the names of the rabbis, Rabbi Elazar, Av Beit Din of Ungvar, Avraham M.S. Frenkel, הק' עקיבא בה"ג שב"ס זצוק"ל (in print, Not signed).

* 12 pages printed in stencil: which include details about the Hekdesh notes from the Muslim religious court in Jerusalem which were made by Rabbi Chaim Sonnenfeld and other rabbis for buildings of the Hungarian Kollel.

* Shtar Hekdesh in Arabic for the Hungarian Kollel.

* Other documents.

Kolel Shomrey HaChomot ("Ungrin Kollel") was established in Jerusalem in 1856 by Rabbi Shimon Deitch, one of the students of the Hatam Sofer in Pressburg and one of the leaders of the Aliyat Talmidey HaHatam sofer to Eretz Israel. The kollel was later headed by Rabbi Deitch's son-in-law, Rabbi Moshe Nahum Wallenstein and Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld. In 1891, the kollel built the Ungarin houses neighborhood, near Mea Shearim. The kollel supported members of the Hungarian community in finding housing and financial assistance, as part of the "division", which was usually donated by the Jews in the Diaspora, the aid was provided through the charity fund of the association, and the fund of Rabbi Meir Ba'al Hanes. The members of the Hungarian community in Jerusalem distinguished themselves from the rest of the city in their zeal and strictness to the Halacha and the Judaism, in the spirit of the "New Prohibited by the Torah" method of the Hatam Sofer, and stood out in their leadership of the struggles of the conservative elements among the ultra-Orthodox in Jerusalem and they took a significant part in the establishment of the ultra-Orthodox community.

The documents are in the original folder from the 1920s. general condition very good.

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