Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
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Two important and rare Chassidic books:
1. Divrei Shalom on Torah and work, essays based on Ha'Ari and the Besht, by the Ga'on Rabbi Shalom Perlov son of the Rebbe of Koydinov. Vilna, 1882. Approbations by Rabbi Mordechai Klotsky of Lida and Rabbi Yitzchak Elchanan Spektor of Kovna.
2. Tife'ret, novellae on the Torah, holidays and the Talmud by the Rebbe of Radzyn Rabbi Mordechai Yossef Ela'azar Leiner. Warsaw, 1935. Approbation by author's son Rebbe Shmuel Shlomo Leiner.
Various sizes and conditions. Ownership signatures and ink stamps.
1. Divrei Shalom on Torah and work, essays based on Ha'Ari and the Besht, by the Ga'on Rabbi Shalom Perlov son of the Rebbe of Koydinov. Vilna, 1882. Approbations by Rabbi Mordechai Klotsky of Lida and Rabbi Yitzchak Elchanan Spektor of Kovna.
2. Tife'ret, novellae on the Torah, holidays and the Talmud by the Rebbe of Radzyn Rabbi Mordechai Yossef Ela'azar Leiner. Warsaw, 1935. Approbation by author's son Rebbe Shmuel Shlomo Leiner.
Various sizes and conditions. Ownership signatures and ink stamps.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
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Books by great Hungarian Rabbis (Marmarush)
1-2. Yismach Moshe, the holy Rebbe Rabbi Moshe Teitelbaum of Ohel. Published by "Pardes" Berlin 1928. 2 volumes, the first is Bereishit and Shmot the second is Vayikra Bamidbar Devarim. Colored title-pages.
3. Tzror Hachaim, Rabbi Shmuel Shmelke Klein Rav of Selish. Munkacz 1876. Novellae on some sections of some tractates of the Talmud. Six parts dealing with laws of majority, tenure, permanence etc. Owner's signatures and various inscriptions. Last page missing. Elaborate modern leather binding.
Varying size and condition.
1-2. Yismach Moshe, the holy Rebbe Rabbi Moshe Teitelbaum of Ohel. Published by "Pardes" Berlin 1928. 2 volumes, the first is Bereishit and Shmot the second is Vayikra Bamidbar Devarim. Colored title-pages.
3. Tzror Hachaim, Rabbi Shmuel Shmelke Klein Rav of Selish. Munkacz 1876. Novellae on some sections of some tractates of the Talmud. Six parts dealing with laws of majority, tenure, permanence etc. Owner's signatures and various inscriptions. Last page missing. Elaborate modern leather binding.
Varying size and condition.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
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This pamphlet lists the names of Rabbi Nachman of Breslav's books, and his disciples' books, arranged by Gershom Shulem. Jerusalem 1928.
500 copies were printed in honor of Martin Buber's 50th anniversary by his associates in Jerusalem.
The list includes books from the collections of the National Library, R' Meir Breslaver, Shay Agnon and Gershom Shulem.
40 pages, 24.5 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Worn cover, partially detached.
500 copies were printed in honor of Martin Buber's 50th anniversary by his associates in Jerusalem.
The list includes books from the collections of the National Library, R' Meir Breslaver, Shay Agnon and Gershom Shulem.
40 pages, 24.5 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Worn cover, partially detached.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
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1. Likutei Moharn by Rabbi Nachman of Breslav.
Printed on Quality paper. Cover (rare) printed in green ink with drawing of brook and vegetation. "This is a springing brook source of wisdom". On the other side of the title cover is a painting of the grave of Rabbi Nachman of Breslav.
2. Likutei Tefilot, Rabbi Natan Sternhartz. Warsaw, 1930. Parts I + II. Bound with: Likutei Tefilot and Tachanunim by Rabbi Nachman Goldstein. Warsaw, 1937.
Two volumes in leather binding with gilded illustrations and an inscription "Gift for the groom Shabtai Aryeh Alberstein Jerusalem – 1944". Engraved illustration of Luchot Ha-Brit and the inscription" It is a Mitzvah to always celebrate" and "There is no despair in the world at all". On the cover of Likutei Tefilot, "prayer is the primary source of energy…"
Handwritten dedication "Present from his father-in-law Yitzchak Meir Korman, Jerusalem" on both volumes.
25, 23 cm. Good condition. Bindings somewhat worn.
Printed on Quality paper. Cover (rare) printed in green ink with drawing of brook and vegetation. "This is a springing brook source of wisdom". On the other side of the title cover is a painting of the grave of Rabbi Nachman of Breslav.
2. Likutei Tefilot, Rabbi Natan Sternhartz. Warsaw, 1930. Parts I + II. Bound with: Likutei Tefilot and Tachanunim by Rabbi Nachman Goldstein. Warsaw, 1937.
Two volumes in leather binding with gilded illustrations and an inscription "Gift for the groom Shabtai Aryeh Alberstein Jerusalem – 1944". Engraved illustration of Luchot Ha-Brit and the inscription" It is a Mitzvah to always celebrate" and "There is no despair in the world at all". On the cover of Likutei Tefilot, "prayer is the primary source of energy…"
Handwritten dedication "Present from his father-in-law Yitzchak Meir Korman, Jerusalem" on both volumes.
25, 23 cm. Good condition. Bindings somewhat worn.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $100
Sold for: $200
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1-3. Responsa by The Rabbi, Rabbi Shneur Zalman Mi-Liadi. Shtetin, 1862-1864. 3 Parts, leather bound, cardboard slip-cover.
4. Tania – Likutei Amarim with letter of response and Iggeret Hakodesh. Vilna, 1930. Part I.
5. The Rabbi of Liadi and the Chabad Party, by Mordechai Teitelbaum. Warsaw, 1912. Part I.
Various sizes and conditions.
4. Tania – Likutei Amarim with letter of response and Iggeret Hakodesh. Vilna, 1930. Part I.
5. The Rabbi of Liadi and the Chabad Party, by Mordechai Teitelbaum. Warsaw, 1912. Part I.
Various sizes and conditions.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
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1. Noam Elimelech, Rabbi Elimelech of Lizensk. Lemberg, 1864.
2. Ohev Yisrael, Rabbi Avraham Yehoshua of Apta. Yosepuf 1874.
3. Pelach Harimon, Rabbi Hillel of Elisov. Vilna 1887.
4. Toldot Yaakov Yoseph, Rabbi Yaakov Yoseph Hacohen of Polona. Przemysl 1909.
5. Pe'er Mikdoshim, Rabbi Menahem Mendel Bodek. Warsaw 1920's.
6. Midrash Ribash Tov, Rabbi Yehuda Leib Avraham. Katzkemt (Hungary) 1927.
7. Likutei Amarim (Tanya), Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi. Vilna 1930.
8. Seder Hadorot Mi'talmidei Ha'Besht by Rabbi Menahem Mendel Bodek. Lodz 1931 approx.
9. Pirkei Avot on Massechet Avot. Klinordin (Hungary) 1943.
10. Likutei Amarim (Tanya), Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi. Tel-Aviv 1943.
11. Torat Shalom, Sefer Hasichot, by the Lubavitcher Rebbe Rabbi Shalom Dubber. New York 1946 approx.
12. The Holy Belzer Rebbe… His Life and Death. Jerusalem 1957.
13. The Holy Vishnitzer Rebbe… 30 Years Since his Death. Jerusalem 1972.
14. Inauguration of our new Beit Midrash – Belzer Beit Midrash. Bnei-Brak 1975.
15. The Neve Shalom Neighborhood in Jerusalem. Details of the neighborhood and photos of Chabad Rabbis and synagogues.
Varying size and condition.
2. Ohev Yisrael, Rabbi Avraham Yehoshua of Apta. Yosepuf 1874.
3. Pelach Harimon, Rabbi Hillel of Elisov. Vilna 1887.
4. Toldot Yaakov Yoseph, Rabbi Yaakov Yoseph Hacohen of Polona. Przemysl 1909.
5. Pe'er Mikdoshim, Rabbi Menahem Mendel Bodek. Warsaw 1920's.
6. Midrash Ribash Tov, Rabbi Yehuda Leib Avraham. Katzkemt (Hungary) 1927.
7. Likutei Amarim (Tanya), Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi. Vilna 1930.
8. Seder Hadorot Mi'talmidei Ha'Besht by Rabbi Menahem Mendel Bodek. Lodz 1931 approx.
9. Pirkei Avot on Massechet Avot. Klinordin (Hungary) 1943.
10. Likutei Amarim (Tanya), Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi. Tel-Aviv 1943.
11. Torat Shalom, Sefer Hasichot, by the Lubavitcher Rebbe Rabbi Shalom Dubber. New York 1946 approx.
12. The Holy Belzer Rebbe… His Life and Death. Jerusalem 1957.
13. The Holy Vishnitzer Rebbe… 30 Years Since his Death. Jerusalem 1972.
14. Inauguration of our new Beit Midrash – Belzer Beit Midrash. Bnei-Brak 1975.
15. The Neve Shalom Neighborhood in Jerusalem. Details of the neighborhood and photos of Chabad Rabbis and synagogues.
Varying size and condition.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
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1. Kol Simcha, Premishla, 1877. Torah novellae and insights from Rabbi Simcha Bunim of Parshischa.
2. Keter Shem Tov, by Rabbi Yisrael Ba'al Shem Tov. Padgorza in Cracow, 1898.
3. Tiferet Beit Levy, Rabbi Matityahu Yehezkel Guttman. Yassi, 1909. History of Rabbi Levy Yitzchak of Berdichev and novellae by his son.
4. Pe'er Vekavod, Part I, Rabbi Dov Ber Orman, Munkacz, 1911. About Rabbi Shalom Rokach of Belz author of Ma'aseh Rokach.
5. Beit Nahum. Warsaw 1927. About Rabbi Menahem Mendel Twersky of Chernobel, who was a disciple of the Ba'al Shem Tov. Yiddish.
6. Yikra DeChaim pamphlet, Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Erenreich. Shamlau, 1937. Eulogy for Rabbi Eliezer Shapira, Rebbe of Munkacz; and for the author's brother.
Sizes and conditions vary.
2. Keter Shem Tov, by Rabbi Yisrael Ba'al Shem Tov. Padgorza in Cracow, 1898.
3. Tiferet Beit Levy, Rabbi Matityahu Yehezkel Guttman. Yassi, 1909. History of Rabbi Levy Yitzchak of Berdichev and novellae by his son.
4. Pe'er Vekavod, Part I, Rabbi Dov Ber Orman, Munkacz, 1911. About Rabbi Shalom Rokach of Belz author of Ma'aseh Rokach.
5. Beit Nahum. Warsaw 1927. About Rabbi Menahem Mendel Twersky of Chernobel, who was a disciple of the Ba'al Shem Tov. Yiddish.
6. Yikra DeChaim pamphlet, Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Erenreich. Shamlau, 1937. Eulogy for Rabbi Eliezer Shapira, Rebbe of Munkacz; and for the author's brother.
Sizes and conditions vary.
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![1. Noam Elimelech, Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk (Weisblum). Lvov, [1850].
2. Keter Shem Tov, by Rabbi Yisrael Ba'al Shem Tov.](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale8-public/116_1.jpg "Collection of Hasidic Books")
![1. Noam Elimelech, Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk (Weisblum). Lvov, [1850].
2. Keter Shem Tov, by Rabbi Yisrael Ba'al Shem Tov.](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale8-public/116_2.jpg "Collection of Hasidic Books")
![1. Noam Elimelech, Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk (Weisblum). Lvov, [1850].
2. Keter Shem Tov, by Rabbi Yisrael Ba'al Shem Tov.](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale8-public/116_3.jpg "Collection of Hasidic Books")
Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $500
Sold for: $875
Including buyer's premium
1. Noam Elimelech, Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk (Weisblum). Lvov, [1850].
2. Keter Shem Tov, by Rabbi Yisrael Ba'al Shem Tov. Lvov,[1851]. Cropped margins. (Owner's stams and stamp of Rabbi Aharon Gad Ha-Cohen, Av Beit-Din of Nimozca).
3. Sefer Hazechirot, Rabbi Raphael Ben Zecharia Mandel. Chernowitz, 1857. (With penciled notes).
4. Iggeret Hakodesh, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Ben Moshe Mi-Vitbesk. Lvov, 1858. (Owner's signature).
4-6. Ahavat Shalom by Rabbi Menachem Mendel Hager of Kosov. Lvov, 1859. Bound with: Dibrat Shlomo, Rabbi Shlomo of Lutzk. Lvov, 1859. (Owner's signature).
7. Divrei Torah, Rabbi Moshe Wertman.[Lvov,1860]. Not bound.
8. Divrei Shmuel, remarkable essay on the Torah by Rabbi Shmuel Shmelka Horowitz. [Lvov, 1862]. First Edition. (missing pages).
9. Sefer Imrei Binah by Rabbi Dov Ber ben R' Shneur Zalman of Liadi. Lvov (as printed in Kapost), 1862.
10. Knesset Yisrael, anthology by Rabbi Yisrael mi-Rozin and his sons. Rabbi Reuven Zak of Ustila. Warsaw, 1906. First Edition.
Various sizes and conditions.
2. Keter Shem Tov, by Rabbi Yisrael Ba'al Shem Tov. Lvov,[1851]. Cropped margins. (Owner's stams and stamp of Rabbi Aharon Gad Ha-Cohen, Av Beit-Din of Nimozca).
3. Sefer Hazechirot, Rabbi Raphael Ben Zecharia Mandel. Chernowitz, 1857. (With penciled notes).
4. Iggeret Hakodesh, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Ben Moshe Mi-Vitbesk. Lvov, 1858. (Owner's signature).
4-6. Ahavat Shalom by Rabbi Menachem Mendel Hager of Kosov. Lvov, 1859. Bound with: Dibrat Shlomo, Rabbi Shlomo of Lutzk. Lvov, 1859. (Owner's signature).
7. Divrei Torah, Rabbi Moshe Wertman.[Lvov,1860]. Not bound.
8. Divrei Shmuel, remarkable essay on the Torah by Rabbi Shmuel Shmelka Horowitz. [Lvov, 1862]. First Edition. (missing pages).
9. Sefer Imrei Binah by Rabbi Dov Ber ben R' Shneur Zalman of Liadi. Lvov (as printed in Kapost), 1862.
10. Knesset Yisrael, anthology by Rabbi Yisrael mi-Rozin and his sons. Rabbi Reuven Zak of Ustila. Warsaw, 1906. First Edition.
Various sizes and conditions.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $250
Sold for: $313
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1-2. Tzava'at Rivash and Hanhagot Yesharot, by Rabbi Yisrael Ba'al Shem Tov. Lvov, 1860. Bound with: Darkei Yesharim, Hanagot Yesharot by Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Przemysl. Lvov, 1860.
3. Teshuvot Bet Hilel, part I on Tractate Halachot Ketanot, by Rabbi Hilel Lichtenshtein. Satmar, 1908. (Inscriptions and signatures).
4. Vayakhel Shlomo, essays and stories by Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Rapaport. Pietrekov, 1908.
5. Beit Tzadik, stories and essays by the Besht disciples, by Rabbi Eliezer Ziegelman. Pietrekov, 1910. (Ownership signature: "Avraham Rubin…").
6-7. Sefer Ha-Zechut, by Rabbi Yitzchak Meir Alter. Jerusalem, 1942. Bound with: Boneh Yerushalayim, pertains to Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Ladi. Jerusalem, 1926.
8. Shema Shlomo, on Torah, Hanhagot and stories, by Rebbe Shlomo Ha-Levi of Karlin, by Rabbi Ya'akov Moshe Kleinbaum. Pietrekov, 1928.
9.Tractate Avot with Sefat Emet commentary. Landsberg [camp of holocaust survivors], 1948.
Various sizes and conditions. Ownership signatures and ink stamps.
3. Teshuvot Bet Hilel, part I on Tractate Halachot Ketanot, by Rabbi Hilel Lichtenshtein. Satmar, 1908. (Inscriptions and signatures).
4. Vayakhel Shlomo, essays and stories by Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Rapaport. Pietrekov, 1908.
5. Beit Tzadik, stories and essays by the Besht disciples, by Rabbi Eliezer Ziegelman. Pietrekov, 1910. (Ownership signature: "Avraham Rubin…").
6-7. Sefer Ha-Zechut, by Rabbi Yitzchak Meir Alter. Jerusalem, 1942. Bound with: Boneh Yerushalayim, pertains to Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Ladi. Jerusalem, 1926.
8. Shema Shlomo, on Torah, Hanhagot and stories, by Rebbe Shlomo Ha-Levi of Karlin, by Rabbi Ya'akov Moshe Kleinbaum. Pietrekov, 1928.
9.Tractate Avot with Sefat Emet commentary. Landsberg [camp of holocaust survivors], 1948.
Various sizes and conditions. Ownership signatures and ink stamps.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $300
Sold for: $450
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A printed invitation to the wedding of the youngest daughter of Rabbi Schneersohn, to Rabbi Mencahem Ha-Cohen Hotenstein in Poland. 1932.
Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneursohn (1880-1950, Otzar Ha-Rabbanim 8887) was the sixth Admor of Chabad-Lubavitch. He founded the Yeshivah Tomchei Temimim together with his father, the Rashab. Became Admor in 1920. Arrested by the communists, and released in 1927. From Russia he went to Poland, and in 1940 to Brooklyn. Renowned for his dedication and for his teaching to his followers in Communist Russia to keep the Mitzvot and study Torah despite all hardships.
His daughter Sheina (Sheindel) and his son-in-law Rabbi Menachem Ha-Cohen Horenstein were killed in the holocaust in 1942
24 cm. Good-fair condition, dry paper with slight damages.
Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneursohn (1880-1950, Otzar Ha-Rabbanim 8887) was the sixth Admor of Chabad-Lubavitch. He founded the Yeshivah Tomchei Temimim together with his father, the Rashab. Became Admor in 1920. Arrested by the communists, and released in 1927. From Russia he went to Poland, and in 1940 to Brooklyn. Renowned for his dedication and for his teaching to his followers in Communist Russia to keep the Mitzvot and study Torah despite all hardships.
His daughter Sheina (Sheindel) and his son-in-law Rabbi Menachem Ha-Cohen Horenstein were killed in the holocaust in 1942
24 cm. Good-fair condition, dry paper with slight damages.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $300
Sold for: $550
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Ilan Ha-Gadol, Kabbalic illustrations tables, fundamentals of Kabbalah, Sephirot order and the development of realms, by Rabbi Meir Poppers disciple of Ha-Ari. Warsaw, 1864.
In the shape of a scroll 3.5 meters long "written by Rabbi Meir Poppers…disciple of Ha-Ari…to climb a ladder…including all the writings of Ha-Ari…"
Approbation by Rebbe Yesha'ayahu Mushkat.
Scroll on which the text is written from top to bottom, 350 X 20 cm. The title "Ilan" and its illustrations are printed in gold. Good-fair condition, paper-tape, stains, worn and torn bottom of scroll.
In the shape of a scroll 3.5 meters long "written by Rabbi Meir Poppers…disciple of Ha-Ari…to climb a ladder…including all the writings of Ha-Ari…"
Approbation by Rebbe Yesha'ayahu Mushkat.
Scroll on which the text is written from top to bottom, 350 X 20 cm. The title "Ilan" and its illustrations are printed in gold. Good-fair condition, paper-tape, stains, worn and torn bottom of scroll.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $200
Sold for: $325
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Two Kabbalah and Chasidut books printed in Bialozorka (Ukraine) in a printing press established by the successors of Rabbi Moshe the Printer of Minkovitz:
1. Tahart Ha-Kodesh, Kabbalic and Mussar Practices, by Rabbi Binyamin Wolf. Bialozorka, 1806. Served as a source for many of the mussar books printed thereafter. Approbation by Aryeh Yehudah Leib Ben Shalom Segal of Zbariz and Volochisk, who was on his way to Israel and submitted the approbation when the printing house was founded.
2. Korban Shabat, Halachic and Kabbalic Shabat issues, by Rabbi Bezalel of Kobryn. Bialozorka, 1806. Approbation by Rabbi Naftali Katz.
The Ga'on Rabbi Aryeh Yehudah Leib of Volochisk, a disciple of the Maggid of Mezrich and a leading rabbi in his generation. In-law of the Seer of Lublin and of Rabbi Nachman of Breslav. In 1805 he moved with his family to Eretz Yisrael and was buried in Safed in 1813 in a cave between the tombs of the Ari and Yosef Caro.
19.5 cm. White and green paper. Good-fair condition. Stains, slight moth damages. Paper pasted to borders of some leaves for reinforcement. Stain on upper part of part of the leaves. No binding.
Two of the only three Hebrew books printed in Bialozorka. See A. Yaari, The Hebrew Printing Press in Minkowitz, Kiryat Sefer, 19, 1942-1943 page 268.
1. Tahart Ha-Kodesh, Kabbalic and Mussar Practices, by Rabbi Binyamin Wolf. Bialozorka, 1806. Served as a source for many of the mussar books printed thereafter. Approbation by Aryeh Yehudah Leib Ben Shalom Segal of Zbariz and Volochisk, who was on his way to Israel and submitted the approbation when the printing house was founded.
2. Korban Shabat, Halachic and Kabbalic Shabat issues, by Rabbi Bezalel of Kobryn. Bialozorka, 1806. Approbation by Rabbi Naftali Katz.
The Ga'on Rabbi Aryeh Yehudah Leib of Volochisk, a disciple of the Maggid of Mezrich and a leading rabbi in his generation. In-law of the Seer of Lublin and of Rabbi Nachman of Breslav. In 1805 he moved with his family to Eretz Yisrael and was buried in Safed in 1813 in a cave between the tombs of the Ari and Yosef Caro.
19.5 cm. White and green paper. Good-fair condition. Stains, slight moth damages. Paper pasted to borders of some leaves for reinforcement. Stain on upper part of part of the leaves. No binding.
Two of the only three Hebrew books printed in Bialozorka. See A. Yaari, The Hebrew Printing Press in Minkowitz, Kiryat Sefer, 19, 1942-1943 page 268.
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