(LITHUANIA).

23 documents from the Jewish community of Abel, Lithuania, including a transcript of an halachic exchange between the Rabbi of Abel, Shneur Zalman ben R. Moses Segal (rabbbi of Vidzh) and the famed Gaon of Rogatchov and Dvinsk, Rabbi Joseph Rosen, concerning a divorce (unpublished responsum). * A bill of sale of chametz for the year 1904. * Halachic documents of his successor, his son Rabbi Chaim Segal, including bills of sale of chametz for the years 1909-1914, 1921, etc. One of the letters refers to a consultation with the “Admo”r of Ladi” [i.e. Rabbi Isaac Dov Baer Schneersohn, “Maharid”]