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Photo Caption: Rav Levertov in Europe, Credit: Levertov4ever Website 

Photo Caption: Rabbi Dov Berish Elefant, Credit: Meir Meisels

Photo Caption: Rebbe Tzvi Hirsh Rabinowitz, Credit: Yitzchok Shteierman, Borough Park, Brooklyn 

Bio Information: 
The Rebbe was a descendant of the Rebbe Yaakov Yitzchak of Peshischa  better known as the Yid Hakodosh d. 1813

The Rav’s father was the Sulitzer Rebbe of Far Rockaway.

Photo Caption: Gateshead Talmudical College c. 1930, rabbis and students, The 2 rabbonin in the picture (no hat) are believed to be Rav Nachman Dovid Landinski and Rav Eliezer Kaha, the Yeshiva menahel (principal), Credit: Shaul Davis

Photo Caption:  Rav Nachman Dovid Landinski, Credit: Shaul Davis

The Rav was born in Kobrin and studied under Rav Pesach Pruskin by whom he was ordained. He later studied in the Mirrer Yeshiva and escaped along with them to Shanghai, China via Kobe, Japan. In America the Rav was among the founders of Bais HaTalmud in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Among his writings, Arzei Betzalel and Kuntreis Reshimos were published postmortem.

Photo Caption: Rav Nosson Nuta Salant, Credit: Needed

Photo Caption: Rav Shmuel Salant d. 1908, Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem, great-grandfather of the Rav Nosson Nuta Salant. This photograph made for Pearsons Magazine just a few days before the Rav’s passing, is believed to be the only portrait for which the Rav ever sat. Credit: Institute For Judaic Culture and History
Note: Special thanks to Circus Tent “theantitzemach.blogspot.com” for picture origination.

Photo Credit: The Jewish Morning Journal, November 20, 1919

Photo CaptionL Rav Yehoshua Katz, Szombathely Rav at a wedding shortly before he passed away, Credit: From the archives of Alan Paul Katz

Photo Caption: Spinka Rebbe leading a tish, Credit: Moreshes Chachmei America’s Archives


Photo Caption: Spinka Rebbe attending a simcha, Credit: Moreshes Chachmei America’s Archives

Photo Caption: Bobover Rebbe at a wedding c.1950, Credit: Institute For Judaic Culture and History

Photo Caption: Bobover Rebbe’s mother, Rebbetzin Chya Fraidel Halberstam d. 1974. Rebbetzin Halberstam the daughter of Rebbe Shalom Eliezer of  Ratzfert m. 1944 is one of only three grandchildren of the Divrei Chaim to be buried here in the United States.

Photo Caption: Rebbe Naftali Halberstam, Bobover Rebbe, Credit: Needed 

Photo Caption: Rebbe Yaakov Halberstam, Chakava Rebbe, Credit: Moreshes Chachmei America’s Archives

Photo Caption: Kever of Rebbe Baruch Halberstam of Gorlitz (1906), the Rebbe’s grandfather, Gorlice, Poland, Credit: Moreshes Chachmei America’s Archives

Photo Caption: kever of Divrei Chaim of Sanz (d. 1876), the Rebbe’s great grand father. 

Photo Caption: Map the the kever of Rebbe Yakov Halberstam, Chakava Rebbe

Photo Caption: The Rebbe, who was more commonly known as Rebbe Herschele of Spink about a year after his liberation. Credit: Horowitz family

Photo Caption: Rebbe Yitzchok Isaac Langner, Credit: Needed

Photo Caption: Rebbe Yitzchok Isaac Langner, Credit: Needed

Photo Credit: The New York Times, September 2, 1920

Photo Caption: #3 is the Rebbe,  #4: Rebbe Chaim Moshe Yehoshua Schneerson  Twersky, who are the others? Credit: Needed

Bio Information:
The Rebbe moved to New York with the blessing of Rebbe Yechezkel Halberstam, the Shinever Rav.