Modrzejów Chassidim leaving the Bet Midrash on Sabbath 5698 [1938]
and walking through the market, during the visit of the Admor Reb Jecheskiel from Ostrów
on the occasion of the marriage of his son Abram Icchak with the daughter of
Rabbi Iszajahu Englard from Sosnowiec. Those in the photograph: The Admor Holsztok,
Rabbi Iszajahu Englard, Rabbi Holsztok from Modrzejów, Reb Josef Fridman
head of the “kehila” in Modrzejów, the “shamash” [beadle] Szmaja,
Reb Lejbusz Piotrowkowski, a community elder.
Article about the passing of Rabbi Meir Yechiel haLevi Halstock
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