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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
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Or HaChamah, commentary on the Zohar, Part II – Book of Shemot, by R. Avraham Azulai of Hebron, author of Chessed L'Avraham. Jerusalem: Yoel Moshe Salomon, [1879]. First edition.
Copy of Rebbe Moshe Halberstam Rabbi of Bardiov (Bardejov). Ownership inscription on the leaf preceding the title page, attesting that the book belongs to him; his stamps appear on the title page and other leaves. Stamps of his son Rebbe Yechiel Nathan Halberstam Rabbi of Bardiov on the title page.
Rebbe Moshe Halberstam Rabbi of Bardiov (Bartfeld, present day: Bardejov, Slovakia; 1850-1903), son of Rebbe Baruch Halberstam of Gorlitz. He was raised in the home of his grandfather Rebbe Chaim of Sanz, who entrusted him with editing his responsa Divrei Chaim, together with his cousin Rebbe Shlomo of Bobov (the first). He served as rabbi and rebbe of Bardiov, where he had a large following.
His son Rebbe Yechiel Natan Halberstam (1865-1933) succeeded him as rabbi and rebbe of Bardiov. Many Gorlitz Chassidim, especially those located in the various counties of Hungary, accepted his authority.
[2], 209, [1] leaves (leaf 209 bound back to front). 32 cm. Dry paper. Fair condition. Stains, wear and tears. Open tears to title page, affecting text, repaired with paper. Stamps and inscriptions. New leather binding.
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Copy of Rebbe Moshe Halberstam Rabbi of Bardiov (Bardejov). Ownership inscription on the leaf preceding the title page, attesting that the book belongs to him; his stamps appear on the title page and other leaves. Stamps of his son Rebbe Yechiel Nathan Halberstam Rabbi of Bardiov on the title page.
Rebbe Moshe Halberstam Rabbi of Bardiov (Bartfeld, present day: Bardejov, Slovakia; 1850-1903), son of Rebbe Baruch Halberstam of Gorlitz. He was raised in the home of his grandfather Rebbe Chaim of Sanz, who entrusted him with editing his responsa Divrei Chaim, together with his cousin Rebbe Shlomo of Bobov (the first). He served as rabbi and rebbe of Bardiov, where he had a large following.
His son Rebbe Yechiel Natan Halberstam (1865-1933) succeeded him as rabbi and rebbe of Bardiov. Many Gorlitz Chassidim, especially those located in the various counties of Hungary, accepted his authority.
[2], 209, [1] leaves (leaf 209 bound back to front). 32 cm. Dry paper. Fair condition. Stains, wear and tears. Open tears to title page, affecting text, repaired with paper. Stamps and inscriptions. New leather binding.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
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Responsa HaRim, by Rebbe Yitzchak Meir Alter – the first rebbe of Ger, with Chiddushei HaRim on Tractates Berachot, Shabbat, Pesachim, Yevamot and Chullin. Warsaw: Nathan Schriftgiesser, 1882. Second edition.
Copy of Rebbe Sinai Halberstam Rabbi of Zhmigrod – leading rebbe of the Sanz dynasty, with his signatures at the foot of the title page and his stamps on the title page and other leaves.
Rebbe Sinai Halberstam of Zhmigrod (Nowy Żmigród; 1871-1941; perished in the Holocaust), son of Rebbe Baruch of Gorlitz son of the Divrei Chaim of Sanz. He conducted himself with extreme holiness, would awaken every night at midnight to study Zohar until the morning prayers. Renowned as a wonder-worker.
[1], 157 leaves. 31.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains. Ink stains to first leaves. Wear. Tears to several leaves (including tear to title page, slightly affecting one signature). New binding.
Without 18 leaves of additions, added to some copies.
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Copy of Rebbe Sinai Halberstam Rabbi of Zhmigrod – leading rebbe of the Sanz dynasty, with his signatures at the foot of the title page and his stamps on the title page and other leaves.
Rebbe Sinai Halberstam of Zhmigrod (Nowy Żmigród; 1871-1941; perished in the Holocaust), son of Rebbe Baruch of Gorlitz son of the Divrei Chaim of Sanz. He conducted himself with extreme holiness, would awaken every night at midnight to study Zohar until the morning prayers. Renowned as a wonder-worker.
[1], 157 leaves. 31.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains. Ink stains to first leaves. Wear. Tears to several leaves (including tear to title page, slightly affecting one signature). New binding.
Without 18 leaves of additions, added to some copies.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
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Responsa Maharash, Part V, by R. Shmuel Engel Rabbi of Radomyshl. Vranov: Samuel Singer, 1936. First edition.
Copy of Rebbe Yekutiel Yehuda Halberstam of Sanz-Klausenburg (1904-1994), with his full signature from his tenure as rabbi of Klausenburg, before the Holocaust, penciled on the title page. Stamp from his tenure as rebbe in Eretz Israel, in Kiryat Sanz, Netanya (books from the rebbe's library in Klausenburg which survived the Holocaust are rare, and only few of them returned to the rebbe's library in Kiryat Sanz).
Rebbe Yekutiel Yehuda was rabbinically ordained by R. Shmuel Engel, author of this book, who was greatly impressed by the young Torah scholar's breadth of knowledge.
7, [1], 204 pages. 31.5 cm. Dry, brittle paper. Overall good condition. Stains. Marginal paper repair to title page, slightly affecting border. Old binding, worn. Bookplate.
The Bibliography of the Hebrew Book lists [2] additional pages at end of book which are not found in this copy.
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Copy of Rebbe Yekutiel Yehuda Halberstam of Sanz-Klausenburg (1904-1994), with his full signature from his tenure as rabbi of Klausenburg, before the Holocaust, penciled on the title page. Stamp from his tenure as rebbe in Eretz Israel, in Kiryat Sanz, Netanya (books from the rebbe's library in Klausenburg which survived the Holocaust are rare, and only few of them returned to the rebbe's library in Kiryat Sanz).
Rebbe Yekutiel Yehuda was rabbinically ordained by R. Shmuel Engel, author of this book, who was greatly impressed by the young Torah scholar's breadth of knowledge.
7, [1], 204 pages. 31.5 cm. Dry, brittle paper. Overall good condition. Stains. Marginal paper repair to title page, slightly affecting border. Old binding, worn. Bookplate.
The Bibliography of the Hebrew Book lists [2] additional pages at end of book which are not found in this copy.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
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Neot Deshe, responsa on Shulchan Aruch, by Rebbe David Shlomo Eybeschutz, author of Arvei Nachal and Levushei Serad. Lviv: B. L. Necheles, 1861. First edition.
Important copy, owned by the rebbes of the Deyzh dynasty. At the top of the title page, ownership inscription handwritten and signed by R. Naftali Tzvi Horowitz of Deyzh (Dej), dated 1914. In the center of the title page, stamp of his nephew Rebbe Yosef Paneth of Deyzh.
R. Naftali Tzvi Horowitz (1881-1935), descendant of Rebbe Naftali of Ropshitz. Son-in-law of Rebbe Moshe Paneth Rabbi of Deyzh. Maggid and Torah disseminator in Deyzh.
Rebbe Yosef Paneth (1895-1962), son of the Knesset Yechezkel – Rebbe Yechezkel Paneth Rabbi of Deyzh. Following the Holocaust, he returned to Deyzh in efforts rebuild the community, and later immigrated to the United States where he reestablished the Deyzh Chassidut.
[3], 128, 6 leaves. 35.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, including large dampstains. Wear and tears. Open tears to several leaves. New leather binding.
6 leaves with responsa by R. Shlomo Kluger added at end of book.
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Important copy, owned by the rebbes of the Deyzh dynasty. At the top of the title page, ownership inscription handwritten and signed by R. Naftali Tzvi Horowitz of Deyzh (Dej), dated 1914. In the center of the title page, stamp of his nephew Rebbe Yosef Paneth of Deyzh.
R. Naftali Tzvi Horowitz (1881-1935), descendant of Rebbe Naftali of Ropshitz. Son-in-law of Rebbe Moshe Paneth Rabbi of Deyzh. Maggid and Torah disseminator in Deyzh.
Rebbe Yosef Paneth (1895-1962), son of the Knesset Yechezkel – Rebbe Yechezkel Paneth Rabbi of Deyzh. Following the Holocaust, he returned to Deyzh in efforts rebuild the community, and later immigrated to the United States where he reestablished the Deyzh Chassidut.
[3], 128, 6 leaves. 35.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, including large dampstains. Wear and tears. Open tears to several leaves. New leather binding.
6 leaves with responsa by R. Shlomo Kluger added at end of book.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
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Sefer Biurim, super-commentary to Rashi's commentary on the Torah, by R. Natan [Shapiro] of Horodna. Venice: Matteo Zanetti and Comino Presegno, [1593].
Includes several illustrations: map of Eretz Israel, Jacob's ladder, the Temple menorah, and more.
Although this work is attributed on the title page (and throughout the book) to R. Natan Shapiro, it is in fact a forgery. R. Natan's original super-commentary to Rashi's commentary on the Torah was published at the same time, by his son R. Yitzchak, under the title Imrei Shefer (Krakow and Lublin, 1590-1597). In his foreword to Imrei Shefer, R. Yitzchak declared Sefer Biurim to be a forgery. This book was then banned by the rabbis of Poland.
Copy of Rebbe Moshe Eichenstein of Zidichov-Veretski-Munkacs (1874?-1944; perished in Auschwitz), with many of his stamps from his tenure as rabbi of Zidichov.
Several glosses, emendations and corrections.
180 leaves. 20 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, including dampstains. Wear. Marginal open tears (mostly to final leaves), slightly affecting text in several places, repaired with paper. New leather binding.
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Includes several illustrations: map of Eretz Israel, Jacob's ladder, the Temple menorah, and more.
Although this work is attributed on the title page (and throughout the book) to R. Natan Shapiro, it is in fact a forgery. R. Natan's original super-commentary to Rashi's commentary on the Torah was published at the same time, by his son R. Yitzchak, under the title Imrei Shefer (Krakow and Lublin, 1590-1597). In his foreword to Imrei Shefer, R. Yitzchak declared Sefer Biurim to be a forgery. This book was then banned by the rabbis of Poland.
Copy of Rebbe Moshe Eichenstein of Zidichov-Veretski-Munkacs (1874?-1944; perished in Auschwitz), with many of his stamps from his tenure as rabbi of Zidichov.
Several glosses, emendations and corrections.
180 leaves. 20 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, including dampstains. Wear. Marginal open tears (mostly to final leaves), slightly affecting text in several places, repaired with paper. New leather binding.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
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Ot Chaim VeShalom – on laws of tefillin and Brit Milah, by Rebbe Chaim Elazar Shapira Rabbi of Munkacs (Mukachevo). Beregsaz (Berehove): R. Shmuel Shmelke Klein of Selish, 1921. First edition.
Bound with: Will of Rebbe Chaim Elazar Shapira, the Minchat Elazar. Munkacs: Grafia, 1937.
Stamp (deleted) and inscription by R. Reuven Chaim Klein Rabbi of Snina. Over ten lengthy scholarly glosses in his handwriting (one trimmed).
R. Reuven Chaim Klein (1884-1942; perished in the Holocaust), son-in-law of the renowned Tzaddik Rebbe Yeshaya Steiner of Kerestir, and son of R. Tzvi Dov Klein of Munkacs (a prominent Munkacs Chassid). Disciple of the Darchei Teshuva of Munkacs. Served as rabbi of Snina (Slovakia) for over thirty years. He also headed the yeshiva there, and edified many disciples.
[8], 9-402 pages; [2], 3-8 pages. Approx. 22 cm. Good condition. Stains. New binding.
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Bound with: Will of Rebbe Chaim Elazar Shapira, the Minchat Elazar. Munkacs: Grafia, 1937.
Stamp (deleted) and inscription by R. Reuven Chaim Klein Rabbi of Snina. Over ten lengthy scholarly glosses in his handwriting (one trimmed).
R. Reuven Chaim Klein (1884-1942; perished in the Holocaust), son-in-law of the renowned Tzaddik Rebbe Yeshaya Steiner of Kerestir, and son of R. Tzvi Dov Klein of Munkacs (a prominent Munkacs Chassid). Disciple of the Darchei Teshuva of Munkacs. Served as rabbi of Snina (Slovakia) for over thirty years. He also headed the yeshiva there, and edified many disciples.
[8], 9-402 pages; [2], 3-8 pages. Approx. 22 cm. Good condition. Stains. New binding.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
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Zikaron Zot, Chassidic and kabbalistic essays on the Torah portions and selections on Neviim and Ketuvim, by R. Yaakov Yitzchak Horowitz – the Chozeh of Lublin. Warsaw: Nathan Schriftgiesser, 1869. First edition.
The present book was owned by Rebbe Shmuel Weinberg of Slonim – the Divrei Shmuel, and after his passing it was inherited by his son Rebbe Yissachar Leib, as the two stamps (very indistinct) at the top of the title page attest (compare to enclosed material).
Rebbe Shmuel Weinberg of Slonim, author of Divrei Shmuel (1850-1916), grandson and close disciple of the Yesod HaAvodah. His eldest son, Rebbe Yissachar Leib Weinberg (1873-1928), succeeded him as rebbe in Slonim, alongside his brother Rebbe Avraham Weinberg, the Beit Avraham.
[2], 74 leaves. 23 cm. Good condition. Stains (many stains to title page and several other leaves). Margins of two leaves cut, not affecting text. Stamps. New leather binding.
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The present book was owned by Rebbe Shmuel Weinberg of Slonim – the Divrei Shmuel, and after his passing it was inherited by his son Rebbe Yissachar Leib, as the two stamps (very indistinct) at the top of the title page attest (compare to enclosed material).
Rebbe Shmuel Weinberg of Slonim, author of Divrei Shmuel (1850-1916), grandson and close disciple of the Yesod HaAvodah. His eldest son, Rebbe Yissachar Leib Weinberg (1873-1928), succeeded him as rebbe in Slonim, alongside his brother Rebbe Avraham Weinberg, the Beit Avraham.
[2], 74 leaves. 23 cm. Good condition. Stains (many stains to title page and several other leaves). Margins of two leaves cut, not affecting text. Stamps. New leather binding.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
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Taharat HaKodesh, kabbalistic practices and words of ethics, 2 parts, by R. Binyamin Wolf. Bilozirka: Mordechai son of Shmuel, 1806.
This book serves as source for many subsequent books of practices and prayer kavanot.
Copy of Rebbe Moshe Hager of Radovitz-Safed, with his stamps on the title page (two types) and his handwritten and signed ownership inscription on the front endpaper, followed by various inscriptions, including a kvitel inscription for salvation.
Several kabbalistic glosses in Rashi script.
Rebbe Moshe Hager of Radovitz (1840-1901), author of Vayikach Moshe, son of Rebbe Yosef Alter Hager of Radovitz. Immigrated to Eretz Israel, settling in Safed and later in Haifa, where he became one of the founders of the Ashkenazi settlement in the city.
[4], 66 leaves; 56 leaves (lacking final 2 leaves: 57-58). 20.5 cm. Bluish paper. Good-fair condition (several leaves in fair condition). Stains (including dark stains) and wear. Worming, slightly affecting text. Tears. Open tears affecting text on final leaf. Tape repairs to endpaper and final leaf. Inscriptions. Stamps. New binding.
One of the only three Hebrew books printed in Bilozirka.
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This book serves as source for many subsequent books of practices and prayer kavanot.
Copy of Rebbe Moshe Hager of Radovitz-Safed, with his stamps on the title page (two types) and his handwritten and signed ownership inscription on the front endpaper, followed by various inscriptions, including a kvitel inscription for salvation.
Several kabbalistic glosses in Rashi script.
Rebbe Moshe Hager of Radovitz (1840-1901), author of Vayikach Moshe, son of Rebbe Yosef Alter Hager of Radovitz. Immigrated to Eretz Israel, settling in Safed and later in Haifa, where he became one of the founders of the Ashkenazi settlement in the city.
[4], 66 leaves; 56 leaves (lacking final 2 leaves: 57-58). 20.5 cm. Bluish paper. Good-fair condition (several leaves in fair condition). Stains (including dark stains) and wear. Worming, slightly affecting text. Tears. Open tears affecting text on final leaf. Tape repairs to endpaper and final leaf. Inscriptions. Stamps. New binding.
One of the only three Hebrew books printed in Bilozirka.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
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Marganita Shapira, homilies on the topic of Shofar blowing, by R. Avraham Oppenheim. Amsterdam: Gerard Johann Janson, 1767. Only edition.
Copy of Rebbe Menachem Mendel Hager of Visheve, with his signature on the front endpaper.
Rebbe Menachem Mendel Hager of Visheve (1885-1941), son of the Ahavat Yisrael of Vizhnitz. Served as rabbi of Vizhnitz, and later of Visheve, where he founded the Beit Yisrael yeshiva. A leader of Agudath Yisrael and member of the Moetzet Gedolei HaTorah.
[5], 78 leaves. 19 cm. Good condition. Stains. Signatures and stamps. New leather binding.
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Copy of Rebbe Menachem Mendel Hager of Visheve, with his signature on the front endpaper.
Rebbe Menachem Mendel Hager of Visheve (1885-1941), son of the Ahavat Yisrael of Vizhnitz. Served as rabbi of Vizhnitz, and later of Visheve, where he founded the Beit Yisrael yeshiva. A leader of Agudath Yisrael and member of the Moetzet Gedolei HaTorah.
[5], 78 leaves. 19 cm. Good condition. Stains. Signatures and stamps. New leather binding.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
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Rimon Gadish, novellae and pilpulim on various Talmudic topics, by R. Alexander Segal son of R. Avraham HaLevi. Brno: Joseph Karl Neumann, 1788. Only edition.
Copy with inscriptions, stamps and signatures. Ownership inscriptions on the title page, from 1805, attesting that the book belongs to R. Natan Nota Broda Rabbi of Schossberg – a Torah leader in his times, rabbi of his hometown Schossberg from 1715 until his passing in 1849. Corresponded with the Chatam Sofer.
Stamps of Rebbe Eliezer Hager, the Damesek Eliezer of Vizhnitz (1891-1946), with his signature on the back endpaper.
[2], 2-49 leaves. 21.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and wear. Title page very stained. Worming, affecting text. Stamps. New leather binding.
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Copy with inscriptions, stamps and signatures. Ownership inscriptions on the title page, from 1805, attesting that the book belongs to R. Natan Nota Broda Rabbi of Schossberg – a Torah leader in his times, rabbi of his hometown Schossberg from 1715 until his passing in 1849. Corresponded with the Chatam Sofer.
Stamps of Rebbe Eliezer Hager, the Damesek Eliezer of Vizhnitz (1891-1946), with his signature on the back endpaper.
[2], 2-49 leaves. 21.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and wear. Title page very stained. Worming, affecting text. Stamps. New leather binding.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
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Bat Eini, Talmudic novellae and responsa, by R. Yissachar Dov Ber MiGeza Tzvi Rabbi of Zlotchov (Zolochiv), disciple of the Maggid of Mezeritch and R. Yechiel Michel of Zlotchov. Dubno: [Jonathan son of Jacob of Wielowies], [1798]. First edition.
Copy owned by the rebbes of the Ruzhin dynasty, with their stamps. Various kvittel inscriptions on the title page and second leaf, including requests to be mentioned in prayer for "success in spiritual and material matters and all goodness".
On the title page, early stamp of Shlomo Friedman – presumably Rebbe Shlomo son of Rebbe Avraham Yaakov Friedman (the first) of Sadigura.
The book was later in the possession of Rebbe Shlomo Friedman of Chortkov (1894-1959, last rebbe of the Chortkov dynasty). His stamps appear on the title page and another leaf.
The author, R. Yissachar Dov Ber was a friend and cousin of R. Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev. One of his disciples was R. Chaim of Czernowitz, author of Be'er Mayim Chaim, who describes in his book Eretz HaChaim the Divine Inspiration he witnessed in his teacher.
[2], 119, [1] leaves. 20.5 cm. Fair condition. Stains, including dark stains and dampstains. Worming to title page and other leaves, affecting text and title page border, repaired with paper. Stamps. New leather binding.
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Copy owned by the rebbes of the Ruzhin dynasty, with their stamps. Various kvittel inscriptions on the title page and second leaf, including requests to be mentioned in prayer for "success in spiritual and material matters and all goodness".
On the title page, early stamp of Shlomo Friedman – presumably Rebbe Shlomo son of Rebbe Avraham Yaakov Friedman (the first) of Sadigura.
The book was later in the possession of Rebbe Shlomo Friedman of Chortkov (1894-1959, last rebbe of the Chortkov dynasty). His stamps appear on the title page and another leaf.
The author, R. Yissachar Dov Ber was a friend and cousin of R. Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev. One of his disciples was R. Chaim of Czernowitz, author of Be'er Mayim Chaim, who describes in his book Eretz HaChaim the Divine Inspiration he witnessed in his teacher.
[2], 119, [1] leaves. 20.5 cm. Fair condition. Stains, including dark stains and dampstains. Worming to title page and other leaves, affecting text and title page border, repaired with paper. Stamps. New leather binding.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
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Sefer HaManhig, laws, customs and orders of prayers and blessings, by R. Avraham son of Natan (Raavan) HaYarchi (of Lunel). Lviv: D. H. Schrenzel, 1858.
Copy owned by the rebbes of the Ruzhin dynasty, with their stamps.
On the title page, early stamp of Shlomo Friedman – presumably the stamp of Rebbe Shlomo of Sadigura, son of Rebbe Avraham Yaakov Friedman (the first) of Sadigura.
The book was later in the possession of Rebbe Shlomo Friedman of Chortkov (1894-1959, last rebbe of the Chortkov dynasty); his stamp appears on the title page.
[92] leaves. 21 cm. Good condition. Stains. Minor worming. New binding, incorporating parts of original binding. Defects and worming to binding.
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Copy owned by the rebbes of the Ruzhin dynasty, with their stamps.
On the title page, early stamp of Shlomo Friedman – presumably the stamp of Rebbe Shlomo of Sadigura, son of Rebbe Avraham Yaakov Friedman (the first) of Sadigura.
The book was later in the possession of Rebbe Shlomo Friedman of Chortkov (1894-1959, last rebbe of the Chortkov dynasty); his stamp appears on the title page.
[92] leaves. 21 cm. Good condition. Stains. Minor worming. New binding, incorporating parts of original binding. Defects and worming to binding.
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