Lot 393
Three Books by Isaac Goldman
Three books by Isaac ben Meir Goldman (1839-1905) - native of Vidzh, province of Vilnius. Studied in his city and afterwards in Minsk, Volozin and other Yeshivot. In 1861 moved to Vilnius where he socialised with intellectuals and became friendly with Ada"m HaCohen. When he became known for his poetry, Goldman was asked by Y"L Gordon and Zederbaum to write for "HaMelitz", where many of his articles were published anonymously: * HaPachad BaLeilot , two poems, Leil Kipurim and Leil Hoshana Raba. Warsaw, 1876. Two satiric poems about customs and prejudices. * Shanim Kadmoniot. Vilnius, 1879. * Shivat Zion. Vilnius, 1888. Zion-poems and longing for Eretz Israel. Approx. 17 cm. Condition varies, good. From the collection of Dr. Israel Mehlman.
