(Satmar). Acharith Davar

AUCTION 15 | Tuesday, March 12th, 2002 at 1:00
Fine Hebrew Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art The Property of Various Owners

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Lot 136
(CHASSIDISM)

(Satmar). Acharith Davar

Broadside In Hebrew. Central folds. Large folio

Satmar : 1932

Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Broadside issued by the Kahal Adath Yeshurun Congregation of Satmar vehemently protesting against the actions of the Rabbi of Kroly (Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum) and his supporters for formenting unrest and undermining the unity of Satmar. The controversy stemmed from pointed allegations in relation to the election of a new leader of Satmar. Ironically, a similar controversy over communal elections is presently troubling the Satmar Community of today