Auction 27
Lot 252:
A walking stick with a silver handle owned by Rabbi Alexander Sender Yudasin, one of the most prominent rabbis of Chabad in the Holy Land, rabbi of the Hasidic community in Jaffa for nearly half a century, a member of the Beit Din and author of books on the Talmud and Tanya. General Rabbi Yudasin was born in Belarus and studied in his youth at Yeshivat Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitch under the Rashab. After World War I, he founded a branch of Tomchei Temimim in Kherson, Ukraine, and received ordination from Rabbi David Zvi Chen. The kabbalist Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, the father of the last Rebbe of Chabad, was the mesader kiddushin on his wedding canopy, and he was in close contact with the Rebbe Rayatz and was arrested several times by the Soviets for his activity on his mission. In 1934 he immigrated to Eretz Israel and settled in Tel Aviv, where he was later appointed rabbi of the Chabad community in Jaffa, which he held for nearly half a century. He had close letters with the Rebbe, the Rabbi of Chabad. Author of the author: "Tomchei Temimim" – on the Talmud, "Halachah and the Lvov" – commentary on the book of Tanya, died on 8 Kislev 5743
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