[Collection of Torah Personalities, Inc. Series 3 cards]

Format:

Image

Contributor:

Torah Personalities, Inc. (Firm), active 1990, issuing body.

Language:

English

Hebrew

Subjects (All):

Rabbis--Europe--Biography.

Rabbis.

Jewish scholars--Europe--Biography.

Jewish scholars.

Trading cards--Specimens.

Trading cards.

Europe.

Genre:

Specimens.

Biographies.

Collecting cards.

Pictures.

Penn Provenance:

Glazier, Bradford (donor)

Glazier, Joel (honoree)

Physical Description:

35 cards : color ; 16 x 11 cm

Place of Publication:

[Baltimore] : Torah Personalities, Inc., 1990.

Language Note:

Items are in English and Hebrew with translation into English.

Summary:

Collection is a series of trading cards: one side has photograph of a rabbi, verso contains information in English and Hebrew with name of rabbi and a short biography. Twelve cards are marked: "Pre-War Photos--Color Tinted"; the remaining are marked: "Learning Mini-Series".

Contents:

Rav Avraham Mordechai Alter, Zt'l Gerer Rebbe (Poland)

Rav Nosson (Nota) Tzvi Finkel, Zt'l The Alter of Slobodka Founder and Menahel Ruchani Yeshivas Knesses Yisroel (Slobodka and Chevron)

Rav Chaim Ozer Grodzenski, Zt'l Rav of Vilna

Rav Meir Simcha Hacohen Zt'l The "Ohr Somayach" Av Beis Din of Dvinsk (Latvia)

Rav Yisroel Hager, Zt'l Vizhnitzer Rebbe (Galicia)

Rav Borush Ber Leibowitz Zt'l Rosh Yeshiva -Yeshivas Knesses Beis Yitzchok (Sloboka, Minsk, Kremenchug, Vilna, and Kamenitz)

Rav Yerucham Levovitz, Zt'l Mashgiach -Yeshiva of Radin Mashgiach - Yeshivas Mir (Poland)

Rav Yosef Rosen, Zt'l The Rogatchover Gaon Av Beis Din - DVinsk (Latvia)

Rav Meir Shapiro, Zt'l Rav of Lublin Founder & Rosh Yeshiva-Yeshivas Chochmei Lublin (Poland)

Rav Shimon Yehuda Shkop, Zt'l

Rosh Yeshiva-Telz (Lithuania) Founder & Rosh Yeshiva-Yeshiva of Grodno (Poland

Rav Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld, Zt'l "Guardian of Yerushalayim" Rav-Yerushalayim Head of Agudas Yisroel of Eretz Yisroel

Rav Elchonon Bunim Wasserman, Zt'l Rosh Yeshiva-Yeshivas Ohel Torah (Baranovitz)

Rav Moshe Feinstein, Zt'l

Rav Yekusiel Yehuda Halberstam, Shlita Zans-Klausenberger Rebbe

Rav Yaakov Kamenecki, Zt'l

Rav Yaakov Yisroel Kanievski, Zt'l Steipler Gaon

Rav Shneur Kotler, Zt'l

Rav Elazr M.M. Shach, Shlita

Rav Yisroel Spira, Zt'l Bluzhever Rebbe

Rav Yaakov Yitzchok Ruderman [and] Zt'l Rav Mordecai Gifter, Shlita

Rav Shlomo Halberstam, Shlita Bobover Rebbe and Rav Moshe Teitelbaum, Shlita Satmar Rebbe-Formerly Szigeter Rav

Rav Yisroel Alter, At'l The beis Yisroel Ger Rebbe (Yerushalayim)

Rav Ezra Attia, At'l Rosh Yeshiva-Ahava V'Achva (Cairo) Rosh Yeshiva-Porat Yosef (Yerushalayim)

Rav Shalom Noach Brazovsky, Shlita (Slonimer Rebbe (Yerushalayim)

Rav Simcha Ziskind (Zissel) Broide, Shlita Rosh Yeshiva-Yeshivas Chevron (Yerushalayim

Rav Yisroel Moshe Duschinsky, Shlita Rosh Yeshiva-Yeshivas Beis Yosef Tzvi (Yerushalayim) Av Beis Din Tzedek Eida Ha-Charedis (Yerushalayim)

Rosh Yeshiva - Yeshivas Mir (Yerushalayim)

Rav Mordecai Shalom Yosef Friedman, Zt'l Sadigerer Rebbe (Poland and Tel-Aviv)

Rav Aryeh Levin, Zt'l "A Tzakik In Our Time" Masgiach-Yeshivas Etz Chaim (Yerushalayim)

Rav Aryeh Zev (Leib) Gurwicz, At'l Rosh Yeshiva-Gateshead Yeshiva (England)

Rav Eliyahu Lopian, Zt'l Rav-Chayeh Olam (Kelm) Rosh Yeshiva-Etz Chaim (London) Menahal Ruchani-Yeshivas Knesses Chizkiyahu (Zichron Yaakov and Kfar Chassidim)

Rav Moshe Yehuda Leib Rabinowitz, Shlita Munkaczer Rebbe (Brooklyn) Rav Yissochor Dov Rokeach, Shlita Belzer Rebbe (Yerushalayim)

Rav Meshulem Dovid Soloveitchik, Shlita Rosh Yeshiva-Yeshivas Brisk-Rabeinue Chaim HaLevi (Yerushalayim)

Rav Dovid Twersky, Shlita Skverer Rebbe (New Square, New York)

Notes:

Copyright information as © 1990 Torah Personalities, Inc. Sold on condition not to copy."; with translation in Hebrew; verso of each card.

"U.S.A. Series 3-# [number of card printed]"; verso of each card.

Local Notes:

CAJS Library collection acquired as a Gift of Bradford Glazier in memory of his brother Joel Glazier in March, 2019.

OCLC:

1097184515