Israel 2012 Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi 1745-1812
From Stamps of the World
- Issue Date: 7th February 2012
- Designer: Aharon Shevo
- Printer: Cartor Security Printing, France, in sheets of 10 + 5 tabs
- Print process: lithography
- Stamp format height 50 mm (including tab) x width 40 mm
- Perforations: 12.9 x 13.3
1.70sh ~ open book, representing the Jewish theologian and philosopher's best known works, the
Shulchan Aruch HarRav and the Book of Tanya
Born in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, at the height of his fame a Rabbi in Liadi (now in
Dubrovna District of Belarus). Also known as 'Old Rebbe' (Admor HaZaken)
