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Lot 194

Machzor for the Three Festivals – Czernowitz, 1855 – Copy of Rebbe Aryeh Leib Halberstam of Mushina

Machzor Korban Aharon for the Three Festivals, with the Mateh Levi commentary and Yiddish translation. Czernowitz (Chernivtsi), 1855.
Various stamps of Rebbe "Aryeh Leib Halberstam – Rabbi of Mushina [Muszyna]"; "R. Aryeh Leib Halberstam, grandson of the Rabbi of Sanz and of the Rabbi of Sighet… previously rabbi of Mushina – now in Kezmark [Kežmarok]". Early stamps on pp. 48b and 57b: "Yisrael Yitzchak Shamash of Belz".
Rebbe Aryeh Leib Halberstam of Mushina (1870-1943, perished in the Holocaust; Encyclopedia L'Chassidut, I, p. 313), son of Rebbe Moshe Halberstam Rabbi of Bardiov (Bardejov; 1850-1903) and son-in-law of R. Shmuel Rokeach Rabbi of Skohl (Sokal; 1851-1911, eldest son of Rebbe Yehoshua of Belz). On his father's side, he was a descendant of the Divrei Chaim and the Yitav Lev (his grandfather, Rebbe Baruch of Gorlitz, was the son of the Divrei Chaim and son-in-law of the Yitav Lev). Served as dayan and posek in Skohl, and from 1904, as rabbi and rebbe in Mushina. In ca. 1930s, he moved to Kezmark.
[1], 2-205 leaves. 28 cm. High-quality paper. Good-fair condition. Stains, including dampstains. Wear and signs of usage. Open tears to first leaves and final leaves. Open tears, with loss of text, to leaves 199-202 (with old paper repairs). New leather binding.