Reb Chaim Yaakov Teitelbaum zy"a of Limanowa

Reb Chaim Yaakov of Limanowa zy"a

רבי חיים יעקב פון לימאנאוו זי״ע

Years d. 1935 Yahrzeit 21 Cheshvan
17 November 1935 · usually in November Kever / tziyun The ohel in the Beis Hachaim of Bobov (Bobowa), Poland

Upcoming yahrzeit: 21 November 2027 (5788)

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Biography

Reb Chaim Yaakov Teitelbaum zy"a was rav in Limanowa. His matzeivah stands in the ohel in the Beis Hachaim of Bobov (Bobowa), near the tziyun of the first Bobover Rebbe, Reb Shlomo Halberstam zy"a. The inscription names him and records his histalkus.

He was niftar on 21 Cheshvan 5696 (17 November 1935). Your kvittel will be placed on his kever in the ohel in Bobov.

Historical background

Limanowa was a small Galician kehillah not far from the larger Chasidic courts of the region. Reb Chaim Yaakov zy"a served there in the years before the churban, and he was laid to rest in the ohel in Bobowa.

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In his dor

Reb Shlomo Halberstam zy"a, the first Bobover Rebbe — His matzeivah stands in the same ohel in Bobowa. Reb Shlomo was niftar earlier, in 5665 (1905).

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