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Rabbi Joel (Yoel) Teitelbaum

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Nov 7, 2025
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Why did the Satmar Hasidic group oppose Zionism and what did Rabbi Joel Teitelbaum argue?

The core claim is correct: the Satmar Hasidic movement opposed political Zionism and Rabbi Joel (Yoel) Teitelbaum authored the defining anti-Zionist theological critique, principally in Vayoel Moshe, ...

Dec 11, 2025
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How did Satmar respond to the Holocaust and the founding of Israel in 1948?

Satmar, led by Rabbi Joel (Yoel) Teitelbaum after WWII, responded to the Holocaust by rebuilding a transplanted Hasidic world while framing the catastrophe as divine punishment for Zionism and by reje...