Rabbi Chaim Shia Halberstam, Rabbi of Satmar-Monsey

Rabbi Chaim Joshua ("Chaim Shia") Halberstam is a Satmar rabbi in Monsey, New York. Satmar (or Satmar Hasidism or Satmarer Hasidism) (חסידות סאטמאר is a Hasidic movement of mostly Hungarian Grand Rebbe Yoel Teitelbaum Monsey is a hamlet (and Census-designated place) in the Town of Ramapo Rockland County, New York, United States located New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous He is a son-in-law of the late Satmar Rebbe, Rabbi Moshe Teitelbaum, and a great-grandson of the late Rebbe Ben Zion Halberstam of Bobov. Grand Rabbi Ben Zion Halberstam, (1874–1941 was born in Bikofsk in 1874 to his father Grand Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam (1847–1905 of Bobov. Bobov, (or Bobover Hasidism) (חסידות באבוב is a Hasidic group within Haredi Judaism originating in Bobowa, Galicia in

Until the passing of the late Rebbe of Satmar, he was the Chief Rabbi of the Satmar Community in Monsey, New York. He was declared Rebbe by a group of around 500 Hasidim in Monsey, shortly after the passing of his father-in-law. . His mother's maiden name was Teitelbaum, a descendant of the Siget hasidic dynasty from which Satmar originates. Ujhel-Siget is the name of a Hasidic dynasty founded by Rebbe Moshe Teitelbaum.

Lineage to Satmar

• Rebbe Moshe Teitelbaum (1914-2006), the previous Satmar Rebbe, author of Berach Moshe; son of the Atzei Chaim. Rabbi Chaim Tzvi Teitelbaum, ( 1880 - January 21 1926, 6 shevat 5686 on the Hebrew calendar) the Sigheter Rebbe
  • Rabbi Chaim Joshua Halberstam Rav of a Satmar Shul (Chareidim) Monsey, son-in-law of Rebbe Moshe Teitelbaum

Lineage to Bobov

• Grand Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam (The First) of Bobov
  • Grand Rabbi Ben Zion Halberstam (The First) of Bobov, son of Rabbi Shlomo. Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam (1847-1905 was a Hasidic Rebbe, founder of the Hasidic dynasty of Bobov. Bobov, (or Bobover Hasidism) (חסידות באבוב is a Hasidic group within Haredi Judaism originating in Bobowa, Galicia in Grand Rabbi Ben Zion Halberstam, (1874–1941 was born in Bikofsk in 1874 to his father Grand Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam (1847–1905 of Bobov. Bobov, (or Bobover Hasidism) (חסידות באבוב is a Hasidic group within Haredi Judaism originating in Bobowa, Galicia in Murdered by the Nazis near Lemberg 4 Av 5742
    • Rabbi Chaim Joshua Halberstam, son of Rabbi Ben Zion (The first) and brother of Grand Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam (the second). Died in Russian forced labor camp during WW II.
      • Rabbi Jacob Joseph Halberstam, son of Rabbi Chaim Joshua, came to America as a young orphan and named his synagogue and his son after his late father. He is Rav of "Kehal Chaim Joshua of Bobov". Bobov, (or Bobover Hasidism) (חסידות באבוב is a Hasidic group within Haredi Judaism originating in Bobowa, Galicia in
        • Rabbi Chaim Joshua Halberstam Rav of a Satmar Shul in Monsey, son of Rabbi Jacob Joseph.