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A Dollar Received from the holy hands of the Lubavitcher Rebbe – Eve of Sukkot, 5736 (1975) - This one-dollar bill was received from the holy hands of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, on the eve of Sukkot, 5736 (1975). The eve of Sukkot is a time filled with spiritual anticipation, as Jews around the world prepare to fulfill the mitzvot of dwelling in the sukkah and shaking the Four Species. On this Dollar the Chassid who received the Dollar Inscribed the date it was received: ”Eve of Sukkot, 5736” . The Rebbe would distribute dollars as a symbol of blessing and as an encouragement to give tzedakah (charity), transforming a moment of receiving into a lifelong mission of giving. To receive a dollar on the eve of Sukkot carries special significance—it aligns with the Rebbe’s emphasis on joy, unity, and divine purpose during this festive season. This dollar serves not only as a historical artifact, but as a living reminder of a moment infused with holiness, joy, and the Rebbe’s personal touch. It is a cherished token of connection between the Rebbe and his chassidim, given at a sacred time that reflects the Rebbe’s unwavering dedication to spreading light, joy, and mitzvot 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.