Bidspirit auction | Sefer Torah Hamidos, Signed by

Sefer Torah Hamidos, Signed by the Bais Yisroel of Gur. ספר תורת המדות, ילקוט מתורה שבכתב ושבעל פה מתורן של ראשונים ואחרונים. כולל מאמרים רבים מהבעל שם טוב וגדולי החסידות. Rebbe Yisrael Alter (1895-1977), a foremost leader of Orthodox Jewry, and rebuilder of the Torah and Chassidic world in the generation following the Holocaust. He was the third son of Rebbe Avraham Mordechai Alter, the Imrei Emes of Ger. After the passing of his father the Imrei Emes during the War of Independence in 1948, R. Yisrael was appointed rebbe of Ger. He was one of the leaders of the Moetzet Gedolei HaTorah. He was renowned for his exceptional holiness and his wise and perspicacious leadership, whether in communal or private matters. Following his passing, his Torah discourses were published in the Beis Yisrael series, by his brother R. Simcha Bunim Alter (the Lev Simcha, 1898-1992), who succeeded him as Rebbe. Size : 24 cm Condition: Fine condition.