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Grand Rabbi Benzion Arya Leibish Halberstam, 5th Bobover Ruv

Hebrew: כ"ק מרן אדמו"ר רבי בן ציון ארי' לייבוש הלברשטאם, מבאבוב שליט"א
Also Known As: "Ben Zion"
Current Location:: Brooklyn, New York, United States
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Birthplace: Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States
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Son of Grand Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam, 3rd Bobover Rebbe USA and Rebetzin Freida Halberstam
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Half brother of ? Halberstam; Grand Rabbi Naftali Tzvi Halberstam, [4th Bobover Rebbe USA]; Mordechai David Halberstam and Hentchi Halberstam

Occupation: Fifth Bobover Rebbe USA, Grand Rebbe of Bobov
Managed by: Shmuel Aaron Stern
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About Grand Rabbi Benzion Arya Leibish Halberstam, 5th Bobover Ruv

Fifth Rebbe of Bobov

Ben Zion Aryeh Leibish Halberstam (בן ציון אריה לייבוש הלברשטאם) is the Grand Rabbi of the Bobov Hasidic movement. Born in 1955 to Grand Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam of Bobov, the third Bobover Rebbe, Rabbi Ben Zion Aryeh Leibish Halberstam is regarded as the Bobover Rebbe ( כ"ק אדמו"ר מבאבוב, שליט"א ).

Rabbi Ben Zion Aryeh Leibish Halberstam is presently Rabbi in the Bobover synagogue in Brooklyn and is the leader of many shuls and Yeshivas throughout many cities and countries.


Rabbi Ben Zion Aryeh Leibish Halberstam 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" ("Younger" Rabbi). After Grand Rabbi Naftali Halberstam's death, he was crowned Grand Rabbi of Bobov.

Rebbes of Bobov

  • Shlomo Halberstam (1847–1905) grandson of the Sanzer Rebbe, Rabbi Chaim Halberstam
  • Ben Zion Halberstam (1874–1941)
  • Shlomo Halberstam (third Bobover rebbe) (1907–2000)
  • Naftali Halberstam (1931–2005) older son of Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam
  • Ben Zion Aryeh Leibish Halberstam (b. 1955) younger son of Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam
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Grand Rabbi Benzion Arya Leibish Halberstam, 5th Bobover Ruv's Timeline

1955
April 25, 1955
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States