TEITELBAUM, JOEL.

AUCTION 39 | Thursday, April 03rd, 2008 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Art

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Lot 349

TEITELBAUM, JOEL.

(Grand Rabbi of Satmar 1887-1979). Autograph Letter Signed, written to the Rebbe’s nephew, also named Joel Teitelbaum. The Rebbe praises his nephew here as “(A man) eminent in Torah and Fear of Heaven, a man of grace, with fine character traits." The Rebbe excuses himself for not writing earlier, following which, the Rebbe writes a lengthy blessing "From the depths of my heart...May you all be rescued from anything untoward and no evil should come close to your abode. May you be successful in all your endeavors, both spiritually and economically...With a complete Redemption amidst Zion and Jerusalem." One page on personal letter-head stationery

Brooklyn: 1(st day) Noach 1948

Est: $4,000 - $6,000
PRICE REALIZED $8,500
An extremely warm letter to the Rebbe’s nephew who was residing in Jerusalem. The Rebbe’s concerns regarding the Arab terror in the Land of Israel and the well-being of the Rebbe’s family living there, is evident throughout the letter