Auction 60

Holy of holies, for the first time at auction: a filament of straw from the bed of the Rebbe Elimelech of Luzhansk.

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Start price: $1,800

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“For preservation, blessing, and success”, for the first time at auction, a piece of straw upon which the Tzaddik Rabbi Elimelech of Luzhansk slept.


A thin piece of straw, 1cm long, laminated inside a designed card. On the back is an explanation of the yichus: “I write word-for-word as I was told by our fathers…”. How the straw arrived in the heir’s family, an important and well-known family known for their possession of this holy item. At the end is the stamp of Rabbi Yitzhak Pesach Shmerler, shlita, a descendant of the Rebbe of Luzhansk.

Size of the card: 9.5×6.5cm.