Yisroel R.

In a historic first, the Bobov-45 Rebbe Shlita visited the tziyun of the Satmar Rebbe, zy”a, in Kiryas Yoel late Monday night, a day after the Satmar Rebbe’s yahrtzeit on Sunday, Chof-Vov Av.

The Bobov-45 Rebbe is currently spending several days in a private setting in the Chester area, near Kiryas Joel, and made the special visit to the tziyun while staying nearby during the days surrounding the yahrtzeit.

The Rebbe arrived after chatzos Monday night accompanied by a small group of close attendants. At the tziyun, the Rebbe recited Tehillim and davened for yeshuos hklal v’haprat before returning to his achsanye in Chester.

The visit followed a Shabbos spent by the Rebbe Shlita in the Chester area, during Shalosh Seudos, which fell on erev of the Satmar Rebbe’s yahrtzeit, the Rebbe repeated divrei Torah and sipurei tzadikim from the Satmar Rebbe, zy”a. The Rebbe also shared personal memories from occasions when he had been in the presence of the Satmar Rebbe, zy”a, during his lifetime.

photos: Issac G.