(Grand Rabbi of Sighet-Satmar 1914-2006). Two items:

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

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

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Lot 322

TEITELBAUM, MOSHE.

(Grand Rabbi of Sighet-Satmar 1914-2006). Two items:

Autograph Letter Signed (dated 7th Menachem-Av, 1972) on personal letterhead (when Rabbi of Sighet) written to Yizchak Fisher, concerning the publication of the writings of his grandfather R. Yaakov Heilbraun, Rabbi of Ada, who perished in the Holocaust. The Rebbe relates a personal reminiscence concerning the author while resident in Zenta. * WITH: A Signed copy of the above text of approbation, on personal letter-head stationery, when Rebbe of Satmar), dated 14th Shevat, 1981

Brooklyn:

Est: $800 - $1,200

PRICE REALIZED $600

. The approbation was rewritten in order to include it in the newly published book following his elevation in leadership, to Grand Rebbe of Satmar. R. Moshe Teitelbaum, author of Beirach Moshe, was the nephew and successor of R. Joel Teitelbaum (see previous lot).