Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

The Rebbe of Mukachevo - Letters

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Three letters on stationery of The Rebbe of Mukachevo, Rabbi Baruch Rabinowitz, 1978-1984.
The letters deal with construction of a mikveh next to the Rebbe's synagogue in Petach Tikva, and are addressed to the Religious Council of Petcah Tikva and to the Mikva and Eruv Department of the Ministry of Religious Services in Jerusalem.
All three letters are signed by the Rebbe. Attached to one of the letters there is a permission letter from the head of the Petcah Tikva Religious Council, regarding activities which take place in the Rebbe's synagogue and Beit Midrash.
Rabbi Baruch Yehoshua Yerachmiel Rabinovich, (1915-1998) was an interesting figure of a Rabbi who was professor and Rebbe. He was born in Poland in 1913 to the Rebbe Natan David Rabinovich (1868-1930). In 1933 he married the only daughter of the Minchat Eliezer Munkacz. His wedding was one of the grandest and most celebrated Hassidic weddings in Hungary. He was Av-Beit-Din of Munkacz, and during the Holocaust period was deported from Munkacz. After many troubles managed to get to Eretz Israel. In 1945 after his first wife died he moved to San Paulo, Brazil, together with his second wife. Rabbi Baruch returned to Israel in 1963 to become Chief Rabbi of Holon. After 15 years he moved to Petach Tikvah where he headed a Beit Midrash and wrote his books “Binat Nevonim” and “Divrei Nevonim”. His sons from his first wife are the famous Rebbes of Munkacz and Dinov in the USA.
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Letters - Hassidism
Letters - Hassidism