Shlomo Halberstam (third Bobover rebbe)
Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam (1908 — August 2, 2000) (Hebrew: רבי שלמה הלברשטאם), was the third Rebbe of Bobov who re-established the Hasidic dynasty in the United States after World War II. Born in Poland, he was the oldest son of Rabbi Ben Zion Halberstam (1874–1941) of Bobov, who was murdered by the Nazis and their Ukrainian collaborators in the Holocaust.
Shlomo Halberstam | |
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Title | Third Bobover Rebbe |
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Born | 1908 |
Died | August 2, 2000 92) | (aged
Religion | Judaism |
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Predecessor | Ben Zion Halberstam |
Successor | Naftali Halberstam |
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