Ben Zion Aryeh Leibish Halberstam

For the previous Bobover Rebbe, see Ben Zion Halberstam.

Ben Zion Aryeh Leibish Halberstam
Grand Rabbi of Bobov
Term	23 March 2005 – present
Full name	Ben Zion Aryeh Leibish Halberstam
Born	1955 New York
Predecessor	Naftali Halberstam
Father	Shlomo Halberstam
Mother	Freida Rubin
Wife	Rosa Wachsman
Children	Chaim Shulem Chaya Fradl Dovid Chana Ruchel Rifkah Sheindel Mordechai Dov Yechezkel Shraga Avrohom Yehoshua Heshil Miriam Beila Nechumah Yisroel Elimelech Shlomo

Ben Zion Aryeh Leibish Halberstam (Hebrew: בן ציון אריה לייבוש הלברשטאם‎) is the current leader of the Bobov Hasidic dynasty. He was born in 1955 to Grand Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam, the third Bobover Rebbe. After his father's death, his brother, Grand Rabbi Naftali Halberstam was crowned Bobover Rebbe, and he was crowned "Rav Hatzohir" (Junior Rabbi). After Grand Rabbi Naftali Halberstam's death, he was crowned Grand Rabbi of Bobov.

Rebbes of Bobov

1. Shlomo Halberstam (1847–1905) grandson of the Sanzer Rebbe, Rabbi Chaim Halberstam
2. Ben Zion Halberstam (1874–1941)
3. Shlomo Halberstam (third Bobover rebbe) (1907–2000)
4. Naftali Halberstam (1931–2005) older son of Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam
5. Ben Zion Aryeh Leibish Halberstam (b. 1955) younger son of Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam

See also

• Bobov
• Chaim Halberstam (1793–1896)
• Bobowa (in Poland)

External links

• Kol Bobov: Bobover Music (Yiddish Site), of Ben Zion Halberstam
• Link to Bais Din Ruling (in Hebrew)

Halberstam family tree

Preceded by Grand Rabbi Naftali Zvi Halberstam of Bobov

Grand Rebbe of Bobov 2005–

Succeeded by Current incumbent