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Auction 42 · Lot 322

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

Estimate
$800–$1,200
Hammer price
$600

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

TEITELBAUM, MOSHE.

Place

Brooklyn

Description

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

summary

. 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).
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