"And may the merit of the mitzvah stand for you, so that you will be blessed from the source of blessings, and may the Lord open His good treasury for you and fill your storehouses abundantly with blessing and salvation."

Brooklyn, 1961.

Apparently the letter itself was printed, with the recipient’s name , Rabbi Israel Moshe German filled in, and the signature of the Rebbe’s holy hand.

Rebbe Shlomo Halberstam of Bobov (1908-2000) was a scion of the glorious Sanz dynasty, a son of Rebbi Ben Tzion the author of the Kedushat Tzion, son of Rebbi Shlomo of Bobov, grandson of Rebbi Chaim of Sanz. In his youth, he received semichah from Galician Torah leaders and, in 1931, he was appointed rabbi of Bobov. He miraculously survived the Holocaust and rejuvenated the Bobov chassidut. He was wise and clever, a leader with an impressive persona and his Torah was published in the Kerem Shlomo series.


26.4 cm.

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Letter of blessings by the Holy Rebbe Shlomo Halberstam of Bobov. 1961.

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