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Zalman Alpert

Zalman Alpert is reference librarian at the Mendel Gottesman Library of Yeshiva University.

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Faige Teitelbaum

When Faige Teitelbaum married Satmar rebbe Rabbi Joel Teitelbaum in 1936, she became the Satmar rebbetzin, in which capacity she was very active in charitable activities. After her husband’s death, she became the only woman in the Hasidic world to function as a de facto rebbe and leader.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Zalman Alpert." (Viewed on November 22, 2025) <https://qa.jwa.org/encyclopedia/author/alpert-zalman>.