Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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![Long interesting letter, handwritten and signed by Rabbi Avraham Weinberg, third Slonim Rebbe, [Baranovich, 1920s-1930s].
Let](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale33-public/133.jpg "Long Letter by the Third Slonim Rebbe, Author of Beit Avraham")
Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
August 28, 2013
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Long interesting letter, handwritten and signed by Rabbi Avraham Weinberg, third Slonim Rebbe, [Baranovich, 1920s-1930s].
Letter of response to request by Hassidim in Eretz Israel that the Rebbe visit them. Mentioned in the letter are shiduchim for his only son, Rabbi Shlomo David Yehoshua.
Rabbi Avraham Weinberg (the second) of Baranovich, author of "Beit Avraham" (1884-1933). Son of the Rebbe author of Divrei Shmuel, led Slonim Hassidim together with his oldest brother Rabbi Yissachar Leib although most of the Hassidim followed him. He settled in Baranovich where he established the Torat Chesed Yeshiva. He had much contact with the Hassidim in Eretz Iisrael and visited there twice. His renowned series "Beit Avraham" are known for their depth of Hassidic thought.
25.5 cm. 20 handwritten lines. Good condition, folding marks.
Letter of response to request by Hassidim in Eretz Israel that the Rebbe visit them. Mentioned in the letter are shiduchim for his only son, Rabbi Shlomo David Yehoshua.
Rabbi Avraham Weinberg (the second) of Baranovich, author of "Beit Avraham" (1884-1933). Son of the Rebbe author of Divrei Shmuel, led Slonim Hassidim together with his oldest brother Rabbi Yissachar Leib although most of the Hassidim followed him. He settled in Baranovich where he established the Torat Chesed Yeshiva. He had much contact with the Hassidim in Eretz Iisrael and visited there twice. His renowned series "Beit Avraham" are known for their depth of Hassidic thought.
25.5 cm. 20 handwritten lines. Good condition, folding marks.
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Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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Letter handwritten and signed by the Fourth Slonim Rebbe, Rabbi Shlomo David Yehoshua Weinberg. Baranovichi, 1930s [before 1933].
In the letter, he inquires after the health of the recipient's wife and blesses him with "salvation in all matters, and that G-d should have mercy on her and cure strengthen and give her life".
Rabbi Shlomo David Yehoshua Weinberg (1913-1943), was the only son and successor of his father the rebbe, author of Beit Avraham. Although appointed as rebbe at the young age of 20, he was considered a foremost Hassidic leader in Poland. During the Holocaust, he suffered greatly but always mentioned that written in the Holy Zohar is that G-d colors His clothing with the blood of those who die in sanctification of His Name… Was killed by the Nazis on the 6th of Cheshvan 5704 [1944].
Postcard, 15 cm. 11 handwritten lines. Good-fair condition, creases.
In the letter, he inquires after the health of the recipient's wife and blesses him with "salvation in all matters, and that G-d should have mercy on her and cure strengthen and give her life".
Rabbi Shlomo David Yehoshua Weinberg (1913-1943), was the only son and successor of his father the rebbe, author of Beit Avraham. Although appointed as rebbe at the young age of 20, he was considered a foremost Hassidic leader in Poland. During the Holocaust, he suffered greatly but always mentioned that written in the Holy Zohar is that G-d colors His clothing with the blood of those who die in sanctification of His Name… Was killed by the Nazis on the 6th of Cheshvan 5704 [1944].
Postcard, 15 cm. 11 handwritten lines. Good-fair condition, creases.
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Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
August 28, 2013
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Letter from Agudat Israel in Tiberias, concerning release of yeshiva students from army service, signed by Rabbi Avraham Weinberg and Rabbi Yitzchak Matityahu Luria. Tiberias, February 23, 1948.
Rabbi Avraham Weinberg – the Third, author of Birkat Avraham (1889-1981), was born in Tiberias to his father Rabbi Noah grandson of the first Rabbi Avraham Weinberg author of Yesod Ha'Avodah, one of the heads of the Ohr Torah Yeshiva in Tiberias and a founder of Charedi educaton in Eretz Israel. After the Holocaust, elders of the Slonim Hassidim wished to appoint him as rebbe but he refused and was active in the appointment of his companion Rabbi Mordechai Chaim Slonim. Only after the death of Rabbi Mottel Slonimer in 1954 did Rabbi Avraham agree to accept the position of rebbe [he was already 65 years old]. He then moved to Jerusalem and led the Hassidim for 27 years. Member of Mo'etzet Gedolei HaTorah.
Official stationary, 21 cm. Typewritten and signed by hand. Fair condition, stains and minor wear tears.
Rabbi Avraham Weinberg – the Third, author of Birkat Avraham (1889-1981), was born in Tiberias to his father Rabbi Noah grandson of the first Rabbi Avraham Weinberg author of Yesod Ha'Avodah, one of the heads of the Ohr Torah Yeshiva in Tiberias and a founder of Charedi educaton in Eretz Israel. After the Holocaust, elders of the Slonim Hassidim wished to appoint him as rebbe but he refused and was active in the appointment of his companion Rabbi Mordechai Chaim Slonim. Only after the death of Rabbi Mottel Slonimer in 1954 did Rabbi Avraham agree to accept the position of rebbe [he was already 65 years old]. He then moved to Jerusalem and led the Hassidim for 27 years. Member of Mo'etzet Gedolei HaTorah.
Official stationary, 21 cm. Typewritten and signed by hand. Fair condition, stains and minor wear tears.
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Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
August 28, 2013
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Collection of Hassidic books from the library of Rebbe Rabbi Shmuel Weinberg of Slonim, including stamps of his son Rebbe Rabbi Yissachar Leib: “From estate of Rabbi Shmuel of Slonim, Yissachar Leib Weinberg". Some books contain handwritten notations: “Home of rabbi of Hassidim, Slonim”.
See list in Hebrew description.
The second Rebbe of Slonim, Rabbi Shmuel Weinberg author of Divrei Shmuel (1850-1916), grandson of first Rebbe of Slonim author of Yesod Ha’Avodah. In 1884 at the age of 34 was appointed Rebbe succeeding his grandfather. Headed the Reisen Kollel in Eretz Israel and financially sustained the settlement in Tiberias which was mainly composed of members of the Slonim Chassidism.
His eldest son, Rebbe Rabbi Yissachar Leib Weinberg (1873-1928, Encyclopedia of Chassidism, II, pp. 466-467) served as Rebbe of Slonim after the demise of his father in 1916, together with his young brother Rabbi Avraham Weinberg (1884-1933, Encyclopaedia of Chassidism I, pp. 21-22) author of Beit Avraham who served as Rebbe in Baranovichi.
14 books in 7 volumes. Various sizes and conditions, general condition good to fair.
See list in Hebrew description.
The second Rebbe of Slonim, Rabbi Shmuel Weinberg author of Divrei Shmuel (1850-1916), grandson of first Rebbe of Slonim author of Yesod Ha’Avodah. In 1884 at the age of 34 was appointed Rebbe succeeding his grandfather. Headed the Reisen Kollel in Eretz Israel and financially sustained the settlement in Tiberias which was mainly composed of members of the Slonim Chassidism.
His eldest son, Rebbe Rabbi Yissachar Leib Weinberg (1873-1928, Encyclopedia of Chassidism, II, pp. 466-467) served as Rebbe of Slonim after the demise of his father in 1916, together with his young brother Rabbi Avraham Weinberg (1884-1933, Encyclopaedia of Chassidism I, pp. 21-22) author of Beit Avraham who served as Rebbe in Baranovichi.
14 books in 7 volumes. Various sizes and conditions, general condition good to fair.
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A Letter, signed by Rabbi Mordechai Goldman, to the Jerusalem Regional Rabbinical Beit Din, request to receive documents from a prosecution file. Cheshvan, 1958. On the letter margins is a decision signed by the dayanim Rabbi Eliezer Yehuda Valdinberg, Rabbi Ovadia Yosef and Rabbi Yitzchak Kulitz. On the reverse side of the leaf is a confirmation of receiving the documents signed by his son Rabbi Avraham Goldman.
Rabbi Mordechai Goldman (1906-1981, Encyclopedia L'Chasidut, Vol. 3, p. 193), son of Rebbe Gedalia Moshe of Zvhil (see Item 437). An exceptional Torah scholar, renowned for his acts of kindness and help for people in need. Wonder-worker. Rebbe from 1949. Author of Yikra D'Malka.
His successor, his son Rabbi Avraham Goldman (1933-2009), served for 30 years as Rebbe and established the Zvhil Yeshiva institutes in Jerusalem.
21 cm. Good condition.
Rabbi Mordechai Goldman (1906-1981, Encyclopedia L'Chasidut, Vol. 3, p. 193), son of Rebbe Gedalia Moshe of Zvhil (see Item 437). An exceptional Torah scholar, renowned for his acts of kindness and help for people in need. Wonder-worker. Rebbe from 1949. Author of Yikra D'Malka.
His successor, his son Rabbi Avraham Goldman (1933-2009), served for 30 years as Rebbe and established the Zvhil Yeshiva institutes in Jerusalem.
21 cm. Good condition.
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Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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Letter by the Radzin Rebbe Yerucham Leiner. Brooklyn, New York, 1954.
Sent to the Beit Din in Jerusalem, and according to the Beit Din's lists on the letter margins, the subject was related to printing Hassidic literature.
Rabbi Yerucham Leiner (1888-1964), son of Rebbe Avraham Yehoshua Heshel of Chelm. Outstanding Torah genius, renowned for the dozens of Torah articles and Torah research books he wrote. After the Holocaust, he was appointed Rebbe and lived in London and New York.
Aerogram, 22.5 cm. Good condition.
Sent to the Beit Din in Jerusalem, and according to the Beit Din's lists on the letter margins, the subject was related to printing Hassidic literature.
Rabbi Yerucham Leiner (1888-1964), son of Rebbe Avraham Yehoshua Heshel of Chelm. Outstanding Torah genius, renowned for the dozens of Torah articles and Torah research books he wrote. After the Holocaust, he was appointed Rebbe and lived in London and New York.
Aerogram, 22.5 cm. Good condition.
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Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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Letter by Rebbe Yeshaya Shapira, in honor of the Jerusalem Rabbinate office, Jerusalem 1921.
Confirmation concerning the immigration of Rebbe Avraham Ya'akov Shapira of Drohobych with his family from Vienna to Eretz Israel.
The "Admor HaChalutz" Rebbe Yeshaya Shapira (1895-1945), son of Rebbe Elimelech of Gradzisk and brother of the author of Chovat HaTalmidim ascended to Eretz Israel in 1920 and became very active in the Po'el Mizrachi settlement movement. He influenced the movement members with fear of Heaven in his warm Hassidic manner and was known by the name of the "Admor HaChalutz". In 1943, he realized his life's dream, to farm his own plot of land in Kfar Pines but the terrible tidings from Europe caused his early death in the home of his brother-in-law Rebbe Chanoch Bornstein of Sochatchev.
Rebbe Avraham Ya'akov Shapira (1884-1962), son of the Rebbe of Drohobych Rebbe Chaim Meir Yechiel Shapira. His mother was the daughter of Rebbe Ya'akov of Buhuşi. A great Torah scholar in revealed and hidden Torah, he left Torah writings for posterity. Immigrated to Eretz Israel in 1922 and settled in Kfar Hassidim in the Zevulun valley. After his father's death in 1924, he moved to Jerusalem to serve as rebbe. In his later years, he started to create drawings, [photographs of his artwork appeared in Kedem catalogue Auction 6 Item 31].
26 cm. Typewritten leaf, with his signature. Good-fair condition, file holes and wear.
Confirmation concerning the immigration of Rebbe Avraham Ya'akov Shapira of Drohobych with his family from Vienna to Eretz Israel.
The "Admor HaChalutz" Rebbe Yeshaya Shapira (1895-1945), son of Rebbe Elimelech of Gradzisk and brother of the author of Chovat HaTalmidim ascended to Eretz Israel in 1920 and became very active in the Po'el Mizrachi settlement movement. He influenced the movement members with fear of Heaven in his warm Hassidic manner and was known by the name of the "Admor HaChalutz". In 1943, he realized his life's dream, to farm his own plot of land in Kfar Pines but the terrible tidings from Europe caused his early death in the home of his brother-in-law Rebbe Chanoch Bornstein of Sochatchev.
Rebbe Avraham Ya'akov Shapira (1884-1962), son of the Rebbe of Drohobych Rebbe Chaim Meir Yechiel Shapira. His mother was the daughter of Rebbe Ya'akov of Buhuşi. A great Torah scholar in revealed and hidden Torah, he left Torah writings for posterity. Immigrated to Eretz Israel in 1922 and settled in Kfar Hassidim in the Zevulun valley. After his father's death in 1924, he moved to Jerusalem to serve as rebbe. In his later years, he started to create drawings, [photographs of his artwork appeared in Kedem catalogue Auction 6 Item 31].
26 cm. Typewritten leaf, with his signature. Good-fair condition, file holes and wear.
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Lot 140 Mikdash Melech – Signatures and Stamps of Rebbe Rabbi Elimelech Shapira of Grodzisk and Sons
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Sefer Mikdash Melech, Zohar commentary, section two on Sefer Shemot. By Rabbi Shalom Buzaglo. Zholkva, 1794. Second edition.
Stamps of Rebbe Rabbi “Elimelech Shapira of Grodzisk” and notation in his handwriting and signature: “Purchased by Rabbi Yechezkel, Elimelech”. On leaf preceding title page stamps of his sons, Rebbe Rabbi “Kalonymus Kalman son of Rabbi Elimelech Shapira – Grodzisk” and Rebbe Rabbi “Yeshaya son of Rabbi Elimelech Shapira – Grodzisk”.
Holy Rabbi Elimelech Shapira of Grodzisk (1824-1892), son of Rabbi Chaim Meir Yechiel the “Saraf [angel] of Moglintza” and grandson of Maggid of Koznitz and Rabbi Elimelech of Lizensk. Among greatest righteous Torah giants in Poland, whose impact was great throughout the country. His rabbi, Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin, directed him to serve as leader and receive Kvitlach. [Eventually, he sent a lengthy letter to author of Divrei Chaim of Sanz regarding great holiness of Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin and his righteous sons].
In his old age when he was already grandfather to many grandsons (many of which served in the leadership, such as Rabbi Yisrael of Grodzisk and Rabbi Yisrael Perlow, the “Yenuka” [baby] of Karlin), he remarried to daughter of Rebbe of Chantshin, who bore him two sons in his old age; Rabbi Kalonymus Kalman of Piaseczno (author of Chovat HaTalmidim) and Rabbi Yishayahu Shapira (The Admor HaChalutz). After his demise, his wife Rabbanit Chana Bracha, served in the leadership; she received Kvitlach and even wore a four-cornered garment (Encyclopedia of Chassidism, p. 627). Was blessed with longevity and passed away in 1939. Many of the Polish Rebbes were among his disciples; most famous of them is Rabbi Yechiel Meir HaLevi, rebbe of Austrovtza. Authored Imrei Elimelech and Divrei Elimelech.
[1], 164 leaves [missing end of book, originally: [1] 248 leaves]. 19 cm. Fair condition, wear, stains and moth damage. Missing leather binding.
Stamps of Rebbe Rabbi “Elimelech Shapira of Grodzisk” and notation in his handwriting and signature: “Purchased by Rabbi Yechezkel, Elimelech”. On leaf preceding title page stamps of his sons, Rebbe Rabbi “Kalonymus Kalman son of Rabbi Elimelech Shapira – Grodzisk” and Rebbe Rabbi “Yeshaya son of Rabbi Elimelech Shapira – Grodzisk”.
Holy Rabbi Elimelech Shapira of Grodzisk (1824-1892), son of Rabbi Chaim Meir Yechiel the “Saraf [angel] of Moglintza” and grandson of Maggid of Koznitz and Rabbi Elimelech of Lizensk. Among greatest righteous Torah giants in Poland, whose impact was great throughout the country. His rabbi, Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin, directed him to serve as leader and receive Kvitlach. [Eventually, he sent a lengthy letter to author of Divrei Chaim of Sanz regarding great holiness of Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin and his righteous sons].
In his old age when he was already grandfather to many grandsons (many of which served in the leadership, such as Rabbi Yisrael of Grodzisk and Rabbi Yisrael Perlow, the “Yenuka” [baby] of Karlin), he remarried to daughter of Rebbe of Chantshin, who bore him two sons in his old age; Rabbi Kalonymus Kalman of Piaseczno (author of Chovat HaTalmidim) and Rabbi Yishayahu Shapira (The Admor HaChalutz). After his demise, his wife Rabbanit Chana Bracha, served in the leadership; she received Kvitlach and even wore a four-cornered garment (Encyclopedia of Chassidism, p. 627). Was blessed with longevity and passed away in 1939. Many of the Polish Rebbes were among his disciples; most famous of them is Rabbi Yechiel Meir HaLevi, rebbe of Austrovtza. Authored Imrei Elimelech and Divrei Elimelech.
[1], 164 leaves [missing end of book, originally: [1] 248 leaves]. 19 cm. Fair condition, wear, stains and moth damage. Missing leather binding.
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Sefer Shoshanat Ha’Amakim, by Rabbi Yosef Te’omim author of Pri Megadim. Lvov, 1860.
Stamp with symbol of vulture: “Yosef Friedman” – Rebbe Rabbi Yosef Friedman (1844-1913, Otzar HaRabbanim, Encyclopedia of Chassdism II, p. 122). Only son of Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch of Rimanov. Orphaned in childhood and raised in home of stepfather, Rebbe Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin. Upon death of Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin when he was only seven years old, was raised in home of his son, Rebbe Rabbi Avraham Ya’akov of Sadigura. In 1867, at the age of 23, returned to Rimanov and inherited throne of leadership of his father.
Stamp very similar to stamps of rebbes of Ruzhin dynasty: Rabbi Yitzchak of Boyan and his brother Rabbi Shlomo of Sadigura, Rabbi Nachum Dover of Sadigura and Rabbi Avraham Matityahu of Shtefanesht.
40 leaves. 24 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Tears, damage and moth stains (some on text), professionally restored. New binding.
Stamp with symbol of vulture: “Yosef Friedman” – Rebbe Rabbi Yosef Friedman (1844-1913, Otzar HaRabbanim, Encyclopedia of Chassdism II, p. 122). Only son of Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch of Rimanov. Orphaned in childhood and raised in home of stepfather, Rebbe Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin. Upon death of Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin when he was only seven years old, was raised in home of his son, Rebbe Rabbi Avraham Ya’akov of Sadigura. In 1867, at the age of 23, returned to Rimanov and inherited throne of leadership of his father.
Stamp very similar to stamps of rebbes of Ruzhin dynasty: Rabbi Yitzchak of Boyan and his brother Rabbi Shlomo of Sadigura, Rabbi Nachum Dover of Sadigura and Rabbi Avraham Matityahu of Shtefanesht.
40 leaves. 24 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Tears, damage and moth stains (some on text), professionally restored. New binding.
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Machzor for Sukkot, with Ivri Teitch commentary and additional commentaries in Yiddish. Lemberg, 1899. Stamps of Rebbe Rabbi “Yisrael Ya’akov Yokel Teitelbaum Av Beit Din of Valava and region”. A Kvitel (handwritten note) containing names for prayer and blessing found between leaves.
Rebbe Rabbi Yisrael Yokel (1840-1924) was educated in home of his grandfather Rabbi Elazar Nissan Teitelbaum in Drohobycz, and in 1854 married his cousin author of Yitav Lev. From 1862 served in the rabbinate of Berbeşti. In 1889 succeeded his father in the Görlitz rabbinate and in 1894 served in town of Valava which is in Marmarosh, Czechoslovakia for approximately thirty years. Edited and prepared for print the Heishiv Moshe Responsa (Lemberg 1866) of his grandfather author of Yismach Lev. His writings in Halacha and Aggada were printed in the book Heitev Eitiv (Brooklyn 1972).
206 pages. 22.5 cm. Fair condition, wear from use and stains. Original worn binding. Placed in matching cardboard case.
Rebbe Rabbi Yisrael Yokel (1840-1924) was educated in home of his grandfather Rabbi Elazar Nissan Teitelbaum in Drohobycz, and in 1854 married his cousin author of Yitav Lev. From 1862 served in the rabbinate of Berbeşti. In 1889 succeeded his father in the Görlitz rabbinate and in 1894 served in town of Valava which is in Marmarosh, Czechoslovakia for approximately thirty years. Edited and prepared for print the Heishiv Moshe Responsa (Lemberg 1866) of his grandfather author of Yismach Lev. His writings in Halacha and Aggada were printed in the book Heitev Eitiv (Brooklyn 1972).
206 pages. 22.5 cm. Fair condition, wear from use and stains. Original worn binding. Placed in matching cardboard case.
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Sefer Amud HaTorah, Kabbalistic and Hassidic articles, by Rabbi Yehuda Tzvi Eichenstein Av Beit Din of Radzal, son-in-law of Rebbe Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch of Ziditshov. Lemberg, 1853. First edition. Approbation by Rabbi Chaim Halberstam of Sanz.
Letter by widow of author printed at end of book, “Sarah daughter of famous holy Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch of Ziditshov”, with heading: “Words by daughter of our holy mentor, distressed widow of holy author who brought this notebook to print”.
Pencil ownership signature by Rabbi “Shmuel Tzvi Weiss of Veretzky” – son of Rebbe Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik Av Beit Din of Slavita, author of Beit Yitzchak, and cousin of first Rebbe of Spinka author of Imrei Yosef.
[1], 88, 92-93 leaves. 23.5 cm. Good-fair condition, stains, moth stains, paper cutting bordering upper heading. Unbound.
Stefansky Chassidut, no. 465.
Letter by widow of author printed at end of book, “Sarah daughter of famous holy Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch of Ziditshov”, with heading: “Words by daughter of our holy mentor, distressed widow of holy author who brought this notebook to print”.
Pencil ownership signature by Rabbi “Shmuel Tzvi Weiss of Veretzky” – son of Rebbe Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik Av Beit Din of Slavita, author of Beit Yitzchak, and cousin of first Rebbe of Spinka author of Imrei Yosef.
[1], 88, 92-93 leaves. 23.5 cm. Good-fair condition, stains, moth stains, paper cutting bordering upper heading. Unbound.
Stefansky Chassidut, no. 465.
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Sefer Urim VeTumim on Shulchan Aruch Choshen Mishpat, by Rabbi Yonatan Eibeshitz. Section one and two. Vienna, 1819.
Both volumes contain stamps of “book treasury of Yisrael Friedman of Husiatyn”. Various stamps of Frankel [of Lemberg] family members. Inscription in handwriting of Rabbi Kalman Frankel who notes: “Gift to Rebbe of Husiatyn, Kalman Frankel”. Names for prayer and blessing: “Kalman Shmuel son of Mirel Frankel, Yisrael son of --- - Frankel”.
Righteous Rabbi Yisrael of Husiatyn, most prominent Rebbe of Ruzhin dynasty, last grandson of Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin. Born in 1858 to his father, Rabbi Mordechai Feivish of Husiatyn. From 1894 succeeded his father in Husiatyn. From 1914 resided in Vienna. In 1937 immigrated to Eretz Israel and resided in Tel Aviv. Passed away in Tel Aviv on Chanukah 1949, and was buried in Tiberias.
2 volumes: 205 leaves; 178, [5] leaves. 37.5 cm. Good condition, torn bindings.
Both volumes contain stamps of “book treasury of Yisrael Friedman of Husiatyn”. Various stamps of Frankel [of Lemberg] family members. Inscription in handwriting of Rabbi Kalman Frankel who notes: “Gift to Rebbe of Husiatyn, Kalman Frankel”. Names for prayer and blessing: “Kalman Shmuel son of Mirel Frankel, Yisrael son of --- - Frankel”.
Righteous Rabbi Yisrael of Husiatyn, most prominent Rebbe of Ruzhin dynasty, last grandson of Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin. Born in 1858 to his father, Rabbi Mordechai Feivish of Husiatyn. From 1894 succeeded his father in Husiatyn. From 1914 resided in Vienna. In 1937 immigrated to Eretz Israel and resided in Tel Aviv. Passed away in Tel Aviv on Chanukah 1949, and was buried in Tiberias.
2 volumes: 205 leaves; 178, [5] leaves. 37.5 cm. Good condition, torn bindings.
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