Auction 95 Early Printed Books, Chassidut and Kabbalah, Letters and Manuscripts, Engravings and Jewish Ceremonial Objects
Letter from the administration of the Sanz yeshiva in Netanya, with a letter in the margins (7 handwritten lines) signed by Rebbe Yekutiel Yehudah Halberstam. Kiryat Sanz, Netanya, Adar II 1965.
Addressed to R. Yosef Eliyahu Henkin in the United States, director of Ezrat Torah. The letter of the administration is typewritten, while the Rebbe's letter is written in [scribal?] handwriting, with the Rebbe's signature. In his letter, the Rebbe requests financial assistance for students and yeshiva deans for Pesach expenses. The Rebbe blesses him with long life in his holy work, and to see the redemption, closing with his signature.
Rebbe Yekutiel Yehudah Halberstam of Sanz-Klausenburg (1904-1994) was a leading rebbe who built up the Torah and Chassidic world in the fifty years following the Holocaust. He established the large Sanz communities in the United States, Jerusalem and Netanya, including yeshivas and Torah and charitable institutions.
[1] leaf, official stationery. 33 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and wear. Minor tears and folds.
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![Letter signed by Rebbe Shlomo Halberstam of Bobov. [Brooklyn, New York], [Cheshvan] 1953.
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Letter signed by Rebbe Shlomo Halberstam of Bobov. [Brooklyn, New York], [Cheshvan] 1953.
Blessings on the occasion of a marriage. Typewritten, with two concluding lines handwritten and signed by the Rebbe, with wishes for happiness and longevity.
Rebbe Shlomo Halberstam (the second) of Bobov (1907-2000), a prominent rebbe in recent times. Son of Rebbe Bentzion Halberstam, the Kedushat Tzion. After miraculously surviving the Holocaust, he reached the United States where he re-established the Bobov Chassidut, founding communities, yeshivas and Torah institutions in the United States and worldwide.
[1] leaf, official stationery. 24 cm. Good condition. Fold lines.
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![Letter signed by Rebbe Shlomo Halberstam of Bobov. [Brooklyn, New York], 1974.
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Letter signed by Rebbe Shlomo Halberstam of Bobov. [Brooklyn, New York], 1974.
Letter of thanks for a donation for the Rebbe's son's wedding, with wishes for blessings, success and happiness. The letter was written by a scribe, with one line at the end in the Rebbe's handwriting with blessings for Ketivah VaChatimah Tovah, with the Rebbe's signature.
Rebbe Shlomo Halberstam (the second) of Bobov (1907-2000), a prominent rebbe in recent times. Son of Rebbe Bentzion Halberstam, the Kedushat Tzion. After miraculously surviving the Holocaust, he reached the United States where he re-established the Bobov Chassidut, founding communities, yeshivas and Torah institutions in the United States and worldwide.
[1] leaf, official stationery. 26.5 cm. Good condition.
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Letter on postcard, handwritten and signed by R. Avraham Yitzchak Kahn, the Rebbe of Toldot Aharon. Jerusalem, [6 Tamuz, 1955].
Sent to his relatives in Safed, the Kalich family, on the occasion of the birth of one of his sons (on Shabbat, 5 Tamuz, 1955). Writing to his aunt Mrs. Rachel, he invites them to the circumcision, signing his name at the end.
After his signature, the Rebbe adds an invitation to his uncle R. Shmuel Kalich.
Rebbe Avraham Yitzchak Kahn, the Divrei Emunah (1914-1996), a disciple of Rebbe Yoel Teitelbaum of Satmar and leader of Toldot Aharon, a new Chassidic dynasty that became one of the dominant dynasties in Jerusalem.
Postcard. 14.5 cm. Good condition.
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Large assorted collection of letters of rebbes and Chassidic rabbis. Eretz Israel, United States and various countries, 20th century.
The letters include:
• Letter of Rebbe Aharon Aryeh Leifer of Nadvorna. Timișoara, 1929. • Letter of Rebbe Yisrael Hager of Radovitz. New York, 1919. • Two letters on postcards by attendant R. Nachman Tzvi Zinger. Belz, [ca. 1920s]. • Letter of Rebbe Yaakov Friedman of Husiatyn-Bohush. Tel Aviv, Kislev 1937. • Letter of Rebbe Nachman Kahana of Spinka. Bnei Re'em (Masmiyya), Elul 1951. • Letter of Rebbe Yitzchak Friedman of Bohush-Shpikov. Tel Aviv, 1963. • Letter of Rebbe Yitzchak Meir Heshel of Mezhibuzh. The Bronx, New York. • Letter of R. Yisrael Moshe Dushinsky. Jerusalem, 1945. • Letter of Rebbe Yochanan Sofer of Erlau. • Letter of R. Naftali Hertzka Kenig Rabbi of Sărmaș. • Letter of Rebbe Baruch Halberstam of Gorlitz. Bnei Brak, Adar 1977. • Letters of Rebbe Yechezkel Shraga Lipschitz Halberstam of Stropkov. Jerusalem, Tishrei 1955 and 1963. • Letter of Rebbe Yosef Kalisch of Amshinov. Bethlehem (United States), 1979. • Letter of Rebbe Avraham Weinberg of Slonim. Tel Aviv, 1957. • And more.
40 letters. Varying size and condition.
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Assorted collection of printed wedding invitations from families of rebbes. Poland and Ukraine, ca. 1890s-1930s.
• Invitation of Rebbe Shimon Shlomo Wertheim of Bender to the wedding of his son R. Yosef and the daughter of his uncle R. Eliezer Ingerleib, Rabbi of Ustyluh. No date. Printed in Odessa, 1898.
• Invitation of R. Yaakov Simchah Bunam Danziger and his brother Rebbe Yitzchak Menachem of Alexander, the Akeidat Yitzchak, to the wedding of R. Yaakov Simchah Bunam's daughter and R. Avraham Bornsztain, son of the Shem MiShmuel of Sochatchov in Alexander (Aleksandrów Łódzki), Adar 1931.
• Invitation of Rebbe Avraham Moshe Kalish of Falenitz-Vurka-Otwock to the wedding of his son R. Yaakov David Baruch (later Rebbe of Vurka in the United States) and the daughter of R. Menachem Mendel Morgenstern, Rabbi of Węgrów, son of the Rebbe of Sokolov, in Węgrów, Elul, 1936. Printed in Warsaw.
• Invitation of R. Yisrael Pinchas HaKohen Rabinowitz, Rabbi of Radomsk, to the wedding of his son R. Yekutiel Natan Nata and the daughter of R. Menachem Mendel HaLevi Landau of Radomsk (both bride and groom are descendants of the Tiferet Shlomo of Radomsk), in Radomsk, Adar 1925. Printed in Radomsk.
This invitation was sent to R. Isser Zalman Meltzer in Jerusalem. On the reverse side of the letter is a request for a blessing handwritten and signed by the groom.
• Invitation of R. Aryeh Elimelech HaKohen Rabinowitz, Rabbi of Szydłów (son of the Knesset Yechezkel of Radomsk) to the wedding of his son R. Chaim Yechezkel Alter Meir and the daughter of Rebbe Yaakov Yitzchak Elchanan HaLevi Rottenberg of Wolbrom in Częstochowa, Elul 1935. Printed in Cracow.
• Invitation of R. Naftali Menachem Weissblum of Staszów to the wedding of his daughter and R. Moshe Naftali Yosef Rabinowitz, son of Rebbe Natan David of Kintzk (son of Rebbe Pinchas of Kintzk son of Rebbe Natan David of Shidlovtza) in Sędziszów, Elul 1912. Printed in Kielce.
• Invitation to the wedding of Pinchas Eliyahu son of R. Yitzchak Meir Elbinger and the daughter of the widow Devorah Meisler, granddaughter of the Rabbi of Łask and the Rebbe of Rozprza in Warsaw, Adar II, 1932. Printed in Warsaw.
7 invitations. Varying size. Overall good condition. Invitation of R. Yisrael Pinchas HaKohen of Radomsk has open tears affecting the text of the invitation and the letter on the reverse side of the leaf (repaired with paper filling).
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Assorted collection of 22 printed invitations, of weddings and special occasions in families of rebbes, rabbis and important laymen. Eretz Israel, United States and Europe. Ca. 1950s-2000s.
Some invitations include handwritten letters.
22 items. Varying size and condition.
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