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Letter handwritten by the pious Rebbetzin Mrs. Alta Feiga Teitelbaum, the pure wife of the holy Rav Rabbi Yoel of Satmar, with an addition by the Gabai the loyal Chassid Rabbi Yosef Ashkenazi, describing the state of Maran of Satmar’s health, his immigration to the Holy Land and additional varied matters, January, 1948.
Letter in Yiddish from January 1948 handwritten by the pious Rebbetzin, addressed to the confidante of the of the Tzaddikim of Satmar, Munkatch, Schotz and Belz, the rabbinic Chassid rabbi Zvi Pinchas Hacohen Moskowitz of Jerusalem, describing the state of Maran of Satmar’s health, the efforts to return to Eretz Yisroel immediately when salvation and redemption occur and additional matters.
‘כהאב אלץ געהאפט יעדע וואך פאהרט מען. מיר יעצט אבער בעלי הרה"צ שליט"א גאר…פחד אין השי"ת זאל זעך מרחם זיין און העלפין זאל זיין שטיל און מ’ שוין קומען די רעכטע ישועה’
In the additional lines, she recalls what she was told in confidence regarding the immigration to the Holy Land. In the final lines she happily informs that her husband’s state of health has improved with Chassdei Shamayim yet he still needs prayers.
On the back of the letter, an addition of Hebrew lines handwritten by the Gabai the loyal Chassid Rabbi Yosef Ashkenazi, who writes about his worries and about public and private matters.
The pious Rebbetzin Mrs. Alta Feiga Teitelbaum of Satmar [1912-2001] the second wife of Maran the holy Rav Rabbi Yoel of Satmar. The daughter of the Tzaddik Rav Rabbi Avigdor of Chenstochov. Married Rabbi Yoel in 1937 and was not blessed with offspring. Was famed for her piety, Avodas Hashem, wisdom, charity and kindness toward any Jew. Was revered in the Satmar court and outside of it. Took part in the establishment of varied Torah and charity institutions.
[1] aerogram. 31X18 cm. Postmarks dated January 4, 1948. Sender: Feiga Teitelbaum. Considerable fold marks. Small tears not affecting the text. Good-very good condition.
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