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Letter of Rebbe Yisrael Aryeh Margaliot of Premishlan – London, 1928 – Invitation to the Completion of the Writing of a Torah Scroll

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Letter handwritten and signed by Rebbe Yisrael Aryeh Margaliot of Premishlan-London. London, [Kislev] 1928.


Sent to R. Tzvi [Ferber], with an invitation and request to attend the celebration for the completion of writing a Torah scroll in his Beit Midrash on 26th Kislev.


Rebbe Yisrael Aryeh Margaliot (1892-1955), grandson of Rebbe Yisrael Aryeh Frankel of Premishlan. Served as rebbe in Budapest, Lviv and London, and was a central figure in the Jewish community of London. His generosity was legendary. His sons and sons-in-law were also known for their righteousness and good deeds, including his sons-in-law R. Avraham Moshe Babad, Rabbi of Sunderland, and Rebbe Shmuel Shmelke Pinter of Bukovsk-London.


[1] leaf. Official stationery, 21 cm. Good condition. Stains. Filing holes.

Chassidut – Letters
Chassidut – Letters