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Jul 30, 2019
Israel
 1 Abraham Ferrera, Jerusalem
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LOT 98:

Rabbi Avraham Moshe Babad zt "l - Collection of Photographs

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Rabbi Avraham Moshe Babad zt "l - Collection of Photographs


40 photographs featuring the Ga'on Rabbi Avraham Moshe BaBad zt "l during various periods of his life, with important personalities, and important events.


The Ga'on Rabbi Avraham Moshe BaBad [1880-1980] the Av Beit Din of Gora-Homura in Bukovina, a descendant of the Shach, the Mageni Shlomo and the Chavat Daat of Lissa. He remained in the shadow of the Chodesh of Chertkov, Rabbi David Moshe, son of the Rosh Yeshiva of Ruzhin, and later one of the oldest and most important followers of his son, Rabbi Yisrael of Chertkov. He was a disciple of Rabbi Meir Arik. after his father's death in the year 1930 He was appointed rabbi of the Jewish community of Gomra homura. During the Second World War and the Holocaust of Romanian Jews he was in Transnistria, and in the ghetto Dzurin with his brother-in-law Rabbi Baruch Hagar of Sirt. He then studied with his younger nephew Moshe Hagar and with Rabbi Yosef Naftali Stern. and even when he was exiled during the terrible war, and in the death camp of Transnistria, under the sharp fingernails of the Nazis, he put up a lot of students with great devotion.

At the end of the war, after a short period of time in a town in Bessarabia, he returned to Gora Homura and re-established his community. In 1948 he tried to immigrate to Eretz Israel, but was exiled to Cyprus, where he served as rabbi in a detention camp in Cyprus. After the establishment of the state, he immigrated to Israel and settled in Bnei Brak. He became very fond of maran haChazon Ish, whose Called him "Der Arlicher Jungerman." And managed with his wife an institution to build Holocaust survivors under the auspices of Hazon Ish. In the early 1950s moved to Jaffa and became the rabbi of Givat Aliya. In 1952, he was appointed head of Yeshivat Yechal Yisrael of the Vizhnitz Hassidic sect, headed by his brother-in-law, the Admor Rabbi Baruch Hagar.

A variety of photographs from different periods of his life, among them: a number of early photographs from the time in Europe, an early passport photograph, photographs of the camp in Cyprus where he served as the camp rabbi in 1948 (some of these photographs are in small format 4x3 cm. in local development, in one of the photographs are signatures of all those taken in the back and ink stamp of the camp secretariat) ), Upon his arrival in Israel, with Rabbi Herzog, with the Mayor of Bnei Brak Rabbi Yitzchak Gerstenkorn, with Rabbi Goren, sitting as Godfather, with his family, and more.

Various sizes, very fine condition.


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