(Grand Rebbe of Satmar, 1887-1979). Autograph Letter Signed written on letterhead in Hebrew to Rabbi Tzvi Halberstam.

Auction 96 | Wednesday, February 09th, 2022 at 1:00pm
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art

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Lot 74
TEITELBAUM, YOEL

(Grand Rebbe of Satmar, 1887-1979). Autograph Letter Signed written on letterhead in Hebrew to Rabbi Tzvi Halberstam.

True to form, in this letter the Satmar Rebbe <<cites the Chasam Sofer:>> “That which is new is forbidden by the Torah.” He explains that the yetzer hara proceeds by telling one today that a little is permitted and then tomorrow more, etc. One page. Creases.

Brooklyn: Sunday of Parshath Veyishavtem Labetach (Behar) 1954

Est: $5,000 - $7,000
PRICE REALIZED $9,000
<<With significant moral and ethical content.>>