Ben Zion Aryeh Leibish Halberstam
For the previous Bobover Rebbe, see Ben Zion Halberstam.
Ben Zion Aryeh Leibish Halberstam | |
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Grand Rabbi of Bobov | |
Term | 23 March 2005 – present |
Full name | Ben Zion Aryeh Leibish Halberstam |
Born |
1955 New York |
Predecessor | Naftali Halberstam |
Father | Shlomo Halberstam |
Mother | Freida Rubin |
Wife | Rosa Wachsman |
Children |
Chaim Shulem Chaya Fradl Dovid Chana Ruchel Rifkah Sheindel Mordechai Dov Yechezkel Shraga Avrohom Yehoshua Heshil Miriam Beila Nechumah Yisroel Elimelech Shlomo |
Ben Zion Aryeh Leibish Halberstam (Hebrew: בן ציון אריה לייבוש הלברשטאם) is the current leader of the Bobov Hasidic dynasty. He was born in 1955 to Grand Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam, the third Bobover Rebbe. After his father's death, his brother, Grand Rabbi Naftali Halberstam was crowned Bobover Rebbe, and he was crowned "Rav Hatzohir" (Junior Rabbi). After Grand Rabbi Naftali Halberstam's death, he was crowned Grand Rabbi of Bobov.
Rebbes of Bobov
- Shlomo Halberstam (1847–1905) grandson of the Sanzer Rebbe, Rabbi Chaim Halberstam
- Ben Zion Halberstam (1874–1941)
- Shlomo Halberstam (third Bobover rebbe) (1907–2000)
- Naftali Halberstam (1931–2005) older son of Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam
- Ben Zion Aryeh Leibish Halberstam (b. 1955) younger son of Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam
See also
- Bobov
- Chaim Halberstam (1793–1896)
- Bobowa (in Poland)
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Preceded by Grand Rabbi Naftali Zvi Halberstam of Bobov |
Grand Rebbe of Bobov 2005– |
Succeeded by Current incumbent |
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