Auction 86 Part 2 The Leo Rapaport Collection
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May 24, 2022
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LOT 131:

Letter of Torah Thoughts and Paper Items from Rebbe Yoel Teitelbaum of Királyháza‏

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Letter of Torah Thoughts and Paper Items from Rebbe Yoel Teitelbaum of Királyháza‏
Letter and paper items from Rebbe Yoel Teitelbaum (Meyer) of Királyháza. Brooklyn, NY, 1949-ca. 1960s.
• Letter of halachic responsum, addressed to R. Yehuda Aryeh Leib Rapaport. Brooklyn, NY, 1963. Typewritten (on both sides) on the official stationery of the rebbe, with his handwritten emendations and signature.
• Ketubah DeIrkesa – printed leaf completed by hand, replacement of the lost ketubah of R. Yehuda Aryeh Leib Rapaport, recording his marriage to his wife Sarah (Susan) which took place in Grosswardein. Signed by the witnesses Rebbe Yoel son of R. Chanoch Henich Teitelbaum and R. Yosef Mordechai son of Yaakov Segal; with the signatures of the husband and wife (in pencil).
• Visiting card of Rebbe Yoel Teitelbaum, printed in English, with handwritten correction to telephone number.
Rebbe Yoel Teitelbaum (Meyer) of Királyháza (1913-1986; Encyclopedia L'Chassidut, II, p. 88), son of Rebbe Chanoch Henich of Sassov and nephew of Rebbe Yoel Teitelbaum of Satmar. He adopted his mother's surname – Teitelbaum. He was the son-in-law of R. Yosef Lewy Rabbi of Királyháza. He succeeded his father-in-law as rabbi of Királyháza and headed a yeshiva there. After the holocaust, he served as rabbi of Satmar, and in 1947, he reached New York, serving there as rabbi as well. He published his father's books – Ir Chanoch. His brothers are Rebbe Chananya Yom Tov Lipa Meyer-Teitelbaum of Sassov (founder of Kiryat Yismach Moshe) and Rebbe Yitzchak Meir Meyer of Keretsky.
3 paper items. Size and condition vary. Overall good condition.