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Lot 190

Sanz-Sadigura Controversy – Collection of Books

Six books related to the Sanz-Sadigura controversy, some of them rare:
• Yalkut HaRo'im, rabbinic letters about the Sanz- Sadigura controversy. With the Shever Posh'im essay on the same topic. Odessa, 1869.
• Knesset HaGedolah VeDiv[r]ei Chacha[m]im, letters by the Divrei Chaim of Sanz and his supporters. [Lviv]: J. Rohatin, [1869].
• Makel Chovelim, satirical poems in Yiddish (with Hebrew translation) about R. Dov Ber Friedman of Leova, by Velvel Zbarzher (Binyamin Wolf Ehrenkranz, 1826-1883). Presmishla, 1869. Yiddish and Hebrew on facing pages.
• Shevet LeGev Kesilim, rabbinic letters defending the honor of the Divrei Chaim of Sanz. [Lviv, 1870].
• Der Sanzer Tzadik – R. Chaim Halberstam, by Yehoshua Roker. Vienna: Union, 1927. Biography of Rebbe Chaim Halberstam of Sanz, and account of the Sanz-Sadigura controversy.
• R. Dov MiLeova, his life, times and teachings, by R. Matityahu Yechezkel Gutman. Tel Aviv: Sifriyat Netzach, 1952.
6 books. Size and condition vary.

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