Invitation of the Skver-USA Rebbe, Rabbi Ya'akov Yosef Twersky, to the marriage of his son Rebbe David Twersky, with the daughter of the Vizhnitz Rebbe Moshe Yehoshua Hager. New Square (USA).
Rebbe Ya'akov Yosef Twersky of Skver was born in 1899 in Skver and served as Rebbe in Kalarash (Serbia). After the Holocaust, he reached New York. There he founded his community in a special area called New Square, a community renowned for its conservation of authentic Hassidic Judiasm like European towns before the Holocaust. Died in Nisan 1968 and was succeeded by his son Rebbe David for whose wedding this invitation was sent. One the foremost Rebbes today with thousands of families of followers in the US, Europe and Eretz Israel.
26 cm. Fair condition, restored wear and tear. Stains. On the reverse side of the leaf are various handwritten inscriptions.