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The rumors from the victims of Tzfat were accepted. There is no way to describe the sorrow of the Rebbe! A letter from the house of the holy rabbi, Rabbi Avraham Mattisyahu Friedman - the miraculous rabbi of Stephinasht to Rabbi Avraham Leib Zilberman after the events of 1929 - The rumors from the victims of Tzfat were accepted. There is no way to describe the sorrow of the Rebbe! A letter from the house of the holy rabbi, Rabbi Avraham Mattisyahu Friedman - the miraculous rabbi of Stephinasht to Rabbi Avraham Leib Zilberman after the events of 1929 On August 29, 1929, Arab rioters broke into the Jewish quarter of Safed, which was not protected. Armed with sticks and knives, they broke into houses, stabbed and killed the residents of the district and set their houses on fire. The rampage lasted for about 20 minutes and was stopped by the British police who came to the scene and killed two of the rioters. The number of Jewish victims was 18 dead and 80 wounded עם ברכות מהרבי: ”וכאשר סבלו חבלי משיח - כן יזכו בקרוב לביאת תמריח” The Admor Harav Avraham Mattisyahu of Shtefanesht (1848-1933) was the only son of the Admor Harav Menachem Nachum of Shtefanesht. His illustrious grandfather the holy Ruzhiner, was the mohel by his bris and at the age of three taught him the letters of the Alef-Beis. Harav Avraham Mattisyahu’s fame spread throughout Europe; his wisdom and pure service of Hashem drew countless chassidim to his doorstep to entreat him for counsel, blessings, and salvation. The Admor’s service of Hashem was legendary, as he prayed for a very long time and spoke little. In 1969, his body was brought to Eretz Yisrael and was buried in Nachalas Yitzchak. Until today, people from around the world flock to the gravesite to pray for salvation and success in his merit. Rabbi Avraham Yehuda Leib Zilberman (1889-1948) the Chief Rabbi of Safed for thirty years. The garndson of Rabbi Raphael Zilberman who served as the Chief Rabbi of the Ashkenazic communitynof Safed. Rabbi Zilberman succeeded the dynsty of rabbis of the Zilberman family and served as a Shali'ach of the Admorim of Boyan for lighting the bonfire on the roof of Rashbi's gravesite on Lag BaOmer.