Auction 097 Winner's Unlimited - Holy books, letters from Rabbis and Rebbes, Judaica, Posters & Periodicals, Postcards, Maps, Zionism, numismatics.
Jan 31, 2017 (your local time)
Israel

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LOT 586:

Merkaz HaYeshivot Tomchei Temimim Lubavitch. [1947], Chabad - Holocaust refugees

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Merkaz HaYeshivot Tomchei Temimim Lubavitch. [1947], Chabad - Holocaust refugees
Journal of the Chabad chassidut that was published once a year in the 1940s by the Merkaz HaYeshivot Tomchei Temimim Lubavitch in Brooklyn. It discussed Chabad activities throughout the world during the year.
This volume, 5, printed in 1947, reviews the three months during which Rabbi Shimaryahu Gurary was sent on behalf of the Tomchei Tememim organzation to Europe to visit and strengthen the Holocaust survivors. Includes pictures of surviving children, various activies arranged for them by Chabad, pictures of the Jewish communities in liberated Europe and a letter written by the Admor of Lubavitch upon Rabbi Gurary's voyage to Europe to strenghten the survivors. It also includes greetings from tens of organizations and personalties, a portrait of Rabbi Shemaryahu Gurary and more.
The National Library has other volumes of this journal, but this particular year is not in its collection.
Jacket title page, stains and light tears on the first pages.
Moderate-fine condition.