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A Dollar Given by the Lubavitcher Rebbe from the Rebbe Rayatz’s Fund for the Talmud Torah of Shechun Chabad in Lod – Part of the ”Reshet Ohel Yosef Yitzchak” Network - This dollar bill originates from a unique charitable fund established by the sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn (the Rebbe Rayatz), and was part of the broader institutional framework known as Reshet Ohel Yosef Yitzchak. This particular fund was designated for the support of the Talmud Torah Shechun Chabad in the city of Lod, Israel — an educational institution committed to Torah learning and part of the larger network of Torah schools under Chabad’s auspices. After the passing of his father, the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, continued to manage and sustain these vital charitable institutions. He upheld their legacy, actively ensuring their continued funding and spiritual growth. This specific dollar was one of the original bills from the kupah (fund box) of the Rebbe Rayatz. When a Chassid donated to support the Talmud Torah in Lod, this dollar was given to him by one of the heads of the organization, who had personally received it from the Lubavitcher Rebbe. The Rebbe would then replenish the kupah with the newly contributed funds, creating a direct, symbolic link between the donor’s contribution and the continuity of Torah education in Israel. Accompanying the dollar is a small paper slip with a printed blessing from the Rebbe, offering the donor blessings of wealth and the merit of supporting Torah education. This meaningful gesture reflects the Rebbe’s enduring commitment to tzedakah (charity) and chesed (acts of kindness), and his broader mission to inspire giving and Torah learning throughout the world. Upon request, we will be pleased to provide a letter of authentication and certification from the current owner, affirming that the items are as described and that their provenance and origins are genuine and verifiable.