Auction 42 Tiferet 42 - Rare and Special Items
By Tiferet Auctions
Jan 11, 2023
Beit HaDfus 12, B, 4th floor, Jerusalem, Israel

A special auction of rare items:

First editions of Hassidic Sefarim, Slavita-Zhitomir, letters by Tzaddikim and the greatest Hassidic Rabbis, the Geonim of Ashkenaz and Hungary, the greatest Rabbis of Lithuania, the greatest Poskim of previous generations, pedigreed copies, artifacts of renowned Tzaddikim, Satmar, Chabad and more.  

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LOT 26:

Special Letter of Blessing by the Holy Rav the Imrei Emes of Ger

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Auction took place on Jan 11, 2023 at Tiferet Auctions

Special Letter of Blessing by the Holy Rav the Imrei Emes of Ger

'מברך אתך ואת ביתך ואת יוצאי חלציך בגמר חתימה טובה ושנה טובה'. Special letter of blessings by the holy Rav the Imrei Emes of Ger to his grandson, on a letter by his son-in-law the Tzaddik Rav Rabbi Yitzchak Meir Alter which he sent to his son. 


A letter handwritten by the Tzaddik Rav Rabbi Yitzchak Meir Alter of Ger, the son-in-law of the Imrei Emes and the son of his brothet the holy Rav Rabbi Moshe Bezalel, who was very close to his in-law the holy Rav of Ger. The letter was sent to the Holy Land to his son the Chassid Rabbi Shimon Naftali Alter of Ger - Jerusalemm with blessings for a good year, livelihood and joy, a year of complete salvation to all.


On the letter, the Imrei Emes added lines handwritten by him, with his blessings to his grandchildren and great-grandchildren, to his nephew the Tzaddik Rav Rabbi Chaim Elazar Alter, the son of the Rav of Ponovezh the holy Rav Rabbi Menachem Mendel Alter, abd to his nephew the Tzaddik Rav Rabbi Avraham Motel Alter the son of the holy Rav Rabbi Moshe Bezalel and his in-law the holy Rav the Pnei Menachem. The Imrei Emes added כן אדרוש בשלום כל אנ"ש עם ברכת גמר חתימה טובה וכן לתלמידי הישיבה ומלמדיהם בגמר חתימה טובה וקשה עלי לכתוב בפרטיות לכל אחד ואחד.' and his handwritten signature. 

On verso of the leaf, the Imrei Emes also added 4 lines handwritten by him, sending his regards to Rabbi Avraham Fisch, the manager of Kollel Polin and to the Reish Metivta, Rabbi Yaakov Chanoch Sankevich. He also notes that he had received the four Etrogim that were sent and that one of them arrived without the Pitam. 


A total of [11] lines handwritten by the Inrei Emes and his handwritten signature. [1] lines handwritten by his Tzaddik son-in-law. Mounted on card. Reinforced with tape, slightly affecting the text of a single word. Good-very good condition. 

Measurement:  25 x 20 cm

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