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Kol Simcha by Rabbi Simcha Bunim of Peshischa – First Edition – Breslau, 1859 – Important Ownership

Kol Simcha, on the Torah and the Talmud, by Rebbe Simcha Bunim of Peshischa. [Breslau]: Hirsch Sulzbach, [1859]. First edition, with approbations by the author's disciples, including the Chiddushei HaRim of Ger.


On the title page, signature of R. Shalom Menachem Chodorov, grandson of Rebbe Baruch Halberstam of Gorlitz and step-son of the Sfat Emet of Ger. It is interesting to note that a grandson of Rebbe Baruch of Gorlitz, who was a fierce opponent of the Kotsk approach, possessed a book by R. Bunim of Peshischa, progenitor of the Kotsk doctrine.


[1], 58; 28, [1] leaves. 19.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Stamps. New binding.