Ben Zion Halberstam (The Second)
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Grand Rabbi Ben Zion Aryeh Leibish Halberstam of Bobov
Status is disputed with Grand Rabbi Mordechai David Unger of Bobov
כ"ק אדמו"ר מבאבוב, שליט"א
(b. 1955) is the son of Grand Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam (1907-2000) of Bobov.
Upon the death of his half-brother, Grand Rabbi Naftali Halberstam, Bobov split in two. Many chose to follow Rabbi Ben Zion, while many chose to follow Rabbi Mordechai David Unger a son-in-law of Grand Rabbi Naftali Halberstam.
Before the funeral of Grand Rabbi Naftali Halberstam; his half-brother Rabbi Ben Zion was crowned the successor to his brother; by his brother-in-law Rabbi Chaim Yaakov Tauber, Dayen of Bobov in the presence of other important Bobover Hasidim in the Dayen's house.
[edit] External links
- Home Website of Bobov, of Rabbi Ben Zion Halberstam
- Donate to Bobov, of Rabbi Ben Zion Halberstam
- Bobover Music (Hebrew Site) with links only to Bobov of Rabbi Ben Zion Halberstam
- Chatzar HaKodesh from Bobov, of Rabbi Ben Zion Halberstam
- Video Clips of Rabbi Ben Zion Halberstam
- Discussion forum of Bobov, of Rabbi Ben Zion Halberstam (Hebrew/Yiddish)
- Discussion forum of Bobov, of Rabbi Ben Zion Halberstam (Hebrew/Yiddish)
- Writings of Rabbi Ben Zion Halberstam in Hebrew
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| Preceded by: Grand Rabbi Naftali Halberstam of Bobov |
Rebbe of Bobov 2005– |
Succeeded by: Current incumbent |
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