RABBI YITZCHAK YAAKOV RABINOWICZ (1847-1905), REBBE OF BIALA –...

RABBI YITZCHAK YAAKOV RABINOWICZ (1847-1905), REBBE OF BIALA – LETTER TO HIS MECHUTAN RABBI ARYEH LEIBISH EPSTEIN (1837-1914), REBBE OF OZAROW WITH CONGRATULATIONS ON THE BIRTH OF THEIR GRANDCHILD.

Rabbi Yitzchak Yaakov Rabinowicz, son of Rabbi Nassan David of Shidlowtza and son-in-law of Rabbi Yehoshua, the Rebbe of Ostrowa. Successor to his father-in-law and Rebbe of Biala from1873 with thousands of followers in Poland. Author of Divrei Binah and Yishrei Lev.

Rabbi Aryeh Leibish Epstein, son of Rabbi Yechiel Chaim of Ozarow and son-in-law of Rabbi Eliezer Shalom, Rabbi of Shedlitz and Piotrkow. Disciple of Rabbi Elazar of Kozhnitz, Rabbi Yitzchak of Neshchiz and of Rabbi Avraham of Trisk. Rabbi of Tarla, Josefow, Chmelnik, Opola and from 1888 successor to his father as Rebbe of Ozarow. Author of Birkas Tov. His daughter Chava married Rabbi Yerachmiel Tzvi, daughter of the Rebbe of Biala – Shedlitz.

1 side 13x21 cm. Good condition, fold-marks slightly affecting text.