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Shanah Tovah Letter from Rebbe Asher Horowitz of Rimanov-Dzikov – Vienna, 1920s-1930s

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Letter handwritten and signed by Rebbe Asher Horowitz of Rimanov and Cracow (son of the Imrei Noam of Dzikov). Vienna, [ca. 1920s-1930s].


Shanah Tovah greeting and blessings for the festival of Sukkot. Written on official stationery, sent to R. Eliezer Sirkes in Zgierz (Poland), an activist and leader of the Orthodox community and member of the Polish Sejm, with his signature.


Rebbe Asher Horowitz (1776-1934), Rebbe of Rimanov in Cracow and Vienna. Son of Rebbe Meir of Dzikov, the Imrei Noam, and son-in-law and successor of Rebbe Yosef HaKohen of Rimanov. Already in his father-in-law's lifetime he had a large following and was reputed as a wonderworker. After his father-in-law's passing, he succeeded him as Rebbe of Rimanov in Cracow and Vienna.


Postcard, 10.5x14.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Postmarks (damaged, due to detachment of postage stamp).

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Letters – Chassidut
Letters – Chassidut