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Born in rudnick, poland, to the second of the four wives of rav chaim of sanz. As world war ii raged and hitlers final solution for european jewry was brutally implemented, the jewish people desperately needed a leader a leader of extraordinary intellect. Jun 27, 2012 honor the memory of our founder, the late esteemed grand rebbe yekusiel yehuda halberstam, zl. The rebbes father r moshe dovid of lapos, had two brothers r naftali teitelbaum of nyirbator and r ahron teitelbaum of nyirbator, and a sister, rosa blime teitelbaum, who married r rafael gross. He was a greatgrandson through the direct male line of rabbi chaim halberstam of sanz the divrei chaim, one of the great hasidic leaders of polish jewry, and a grandson of the gorlitzer rebbe, rabbi baruch halberstam 18291906. Datasets available include lcsh, bibframe, lc name authorities, lc classification, marc codes, premis vocabularies, iso language codes, and more. Yekusiel yehudah halberstam religionwiki fandom powered. Rav bittersfeld was a marbitz torah for many years in boro park in yeshiva be.
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