Auction 51
Lot 267:
Letter addressed to the Chayei Olam yeshiva by the Admor Rabbi Shraga Feivel Shalom HaLevi Dembinsky. The rabbi sends the tzedakah total that had been gathered at his beit midrash for the yeshiva and asks that they pray for him and his family in Israel’s holy places. On the back of the leaf he details the names of his family members with what blessings they each required.
24x15cm. Filing holes, stains, good condition.
The Admor Rabbi Shraga Feivel Shalom HaLevi Dembinsky of Alexander (1878-1954) was the son of Rabbi Betzalel, son-in-law of Rabbi Yehiel of Alexander (the 2nd Admor of Alexander). He served as Admor in Antwerp but at the start of the Shoah immigrated to the US where he opened his beit midrash in New York. He was known as a great tzaddik and a survivor of the Shoah generation, who was a beam of light in the US at the time.
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