(Sixth and seventh Grand Rabbis of Lubavitch). A Collection of miscellaneous manuscript and printed material pertaining to the Lubavitcher Rebbes and history of Chabad.

AUCTION 69 | Thursday, June 23rd, 2016 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Holy Land Maps and Ceremonial Objects

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Lot 240
SCHNEERSON, YOSEF YITZCHAK AND MENACHEM MENDEL

(Sixth and seventh Grand Rabbis of Lubavitch). A Collection of miscellaneous manuscript and printed material pertaining to the Lubavitcher Rebbes and history of Chabad.

Including: R. Dov Nissan Bezpalov. Autograph Letter Signed to R. Israel Jacobson. Concerning the Rebbe’s activities in Otwock. Warsaw, 24th Elul, 1937. <<*>> Two Typed Letters: “Enclosed find your admission ticket for the special reception which will admit you to the specially reserved section on Pier 97 when the Lubavitcher Rebbe arrives in New York. 7th Adar Beith, 1940. <<*>> Hebrew and English Placards welcoming the arrival of the Lubavitcher Rebbe (1929/1940). <<*>> Various letters and material pertaining to meetings and activities of Agudath Chassidei Chabad, Machne Israel and Merkos L’inyonei Chinuch, 1936-41. <<*>> Writing of Sepher Torah for reception of the Messiah, 1942. <<*>> Israel Jacobson. Autograph Letter to the Rebbe. Concerning Beth Rivka of Brownsville and East New York and asking if the Rama’sh can assist in the education of the girls. (1943 – unsent?). <<*>> Photographs taken of the Lubavitcher Rebbe by R. Shmuel Schrage (founder of the Crown Heights protection group “the Maccabees”). 10th Shevat 1959. <<*>> Citizenship papers and plaques pertaining to Sam Kramer and family. <<*>> Three original drawings of Chassidic Rabbis by David Abramowitz. Lodz, 1938-39. <<*>> Printed books: Ma’amarei Chassiduth, Riga, 1931. M. Indritz, In die Getzelten fun Chabad. Chicago, 1927. Hatamim, 1938. <<*>> Manuscript: Ma’amarei Chassiduth Babroisk, 1902-08, plus other manuscript material pertaining to Tephilah (10 leaves), leaf with signature of R. Yehudah Leib Schneersohn of Homel. Title page of Moshe Nechemia Kahanov of Chaslawitz, Nesivoth Hashalom, Warsaw, 1877 with signature “Yitzchak Duber” (R. Yitzchak DovBer Schneersohn of Liadi). Including c. 50 pages, 25 photographs, misc. manuscript and printed texts.

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Est: $3,000 - $5,000
PRICE REALIZED $2,500