(Grand Rabbi of Satmar 1887-1979)

AUCTION 42 | Thursday, December 18th, 2008 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 321

TEITELBAUM, JOEL.

(Grand Rabbi of Satmar 1887-1979)

Autograph Letter Signed, in Hebrew on personal letterhead, concerning raising funds for the wedding of the son of a prominent Chassid and blessing those who assist, on this, the 5th day of the Sedra "VeYeshavtem Lavetach B’Artzechem" One page. Small tear at fold not affecting text

Brooklyn: Thursday, Parshath Bechukosai (May 25th,1967)

Est: $4,000 - $6,000

PRICE REALIZED $3,000

An extremely warm letter displaying the Rebbe's concern, both for private individuals and the Jewish nation as a whole. "VeYeshavtem Lavetach B’Artzechem"- (You shall dwell securely in your land) - This letter was written at a time of great unease, just prior to the outbreak of the Six-Day War (June 5th-June 10th, 1967)