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Lot of 2 Newspapers – Passing of the Gerrer Rebbe, Rabbi Pinchas Menachem Alter (the “Pnei Menachem”), 1996 - A rare and emotional lot of two original newspapers issued upon the passing of Rabbi Pinchas Menachem Alter (1926–1996), the Gerrer Rebbe and President of the Council of Torah Sages (Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah) of Agudath Israel. Includes:  • Yated Ne’eman – Special memorial issue titled “The Gerrer Rebbe, zt”l”, featuring a large front portrait and articles about his leadership and Torah legacy.  • HaModia – Special edition titled “Avi Rechev Yisrael u’Parashav” (“Father and Chariot of Israel”), with a large photograph, tributes, and rare pictures from the massive funeral in Jerusalem. 🕯️ Rabbi Pinchas Menachem Alter, known as the Pnei Menachem, was one of the great Hasidic leaders of the late 20th century, serving as Rosh Yeshiva of Sfas Emes, head of Agudath Israel, and spiritual guide to thousands. 📜 Details:  • Date: March 1996 (Adar 5756)  • Two complete newspapers with front pages and photo reports  • Condition: Very good, with minor age signs A significant historical lot documenting the mourning and tribute to one of the most influential rabbinic figures in modern Haredi history.