Letter by the "Yanuka" (child) Rebbe of Karlin-Stolin R. Yisrael Perlow. Scribe's writing, with the signature of "Yisrael son of R. Asher". [Stolin, ca. 1910s]. Confirming receiving a "kvitel" with funds, and blessings: "I give you my blessing that G-d should send you and your family a speedy recovery and bless you with a son who should live a long good life, and you should merit raising your children with gratification, and be blessed with a good livelihood and success and with a gmar chatima tova". The "Yanuka" Rebbe of Karlin-Stolin, Rabbi Israel Perlow (1869-1922), was orphaned from his father R. Asher of Stolin in his early childhood, and appointed Rebbe at the age of four and a half(!). Son-in-law of R. David Twersky of Zlatopol. R. Perlow died at the age of 53 and was buried in Frankfurt, and is known among Karlin Chassidim as "The Frankfurter". He had six sons and four daughters - R. Moshe the Stoliner Rebbe, R. Avraham Elimelech the Karliner Rebbe, R. Yochanan the Lutzker Rebbe, R. Yaakov the Detroit Rebbe, R. Aharon of Warsaw and R. Asher of Stolin. Most of his descendants perished in the Holocaust. The only son who survived was his youngest son, R. Yochanan of Lutzk and later of Detroit (1900-1956), grandfather of the present Rebbe of Karlin-Stolin and of his brother, the Lutzk Rebbe. Leaf, approximately 17 cm. Good condition.
Letter by the "Yanuka" (child) Rebbe of Karlin-Stolin R. Yisrael Perlow. Scribe's writing, with the signature of "Yisrael son of R. Asher". [Stolin, ca. 1910s]. Confirming receiving a "kvitel" with funds, and blessings: "I give you my blessing that G-d should send you and your family a speedy recovery and bless you with a son who should live a long good life, and you should merit raising your children with gratification, and be blessed with a good livelihood and success and with a gmar chatima tova". The "Yanuka" Rebbe of Karlin-Stolin, Rabbi Israel Perlow (1869-1922), was orphaned from his father R. Asher of Stolin in his early childhood, and appointed Rebbe at the age of four and a half(!). Son-in-law of R. David Twersky of Zlatopol. R. Perlow died at the age of 53 and was buried in Frankfurt, and is known among Karlin Chassidim as "The Frankfurter". He had six sons and four daughters - R. Moshe the Stoliner Rebbe, R. Avraham Elimelech the Karliner Rebbe, R. Yochanan the Lutzker Rebbe, R. Yaakov the Detroit Rebbe, R. Aharon of Warsaw and R. Asher of Stolin. Most of his descendants perished in the Holocaust. The only son who survived was his youngest son, R. Yochanan of Lutzk and later of Detroit (1900-1956), grandfather of the present Rebbe of Karlin-Stolin and of his brother, the Lutzk Rebbe. Leaf, approximately 17 cm. Good condition.
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