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Be'er Moshe (Kozhnitz) – Lviv, 1858 / Daat Moshe (Kozhnitz) – Lviv, 1879 – First Editions
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Volume comprising two books by Rebbe Moshe Elyakim Brieh, son and successor of the Maggid of Kozhnitz. First editions:
• Be'er Moshe, Chassidic discourses on the Torah portions, by Rebbe Moshe Elyakim Brieh Hopstein of Kozhnitz. [Lviv: printer not indicated, 1858]. First edition.
• Daat Moshe, Chassidic homilies on the Torah and festivals by Rebbe Moshe Elyakim Brieh Hopstein of Kozhnitz. Lviv, U. W. Salat, 1879. First edition.
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The author,
Rebbe Moshe Elyakim Brieh (1757?-1828) was a close disciple of his father, the Maggid of Kozhnitz, and of R. Zusha of Anipoli. A humble man, he was appointed as his father’s successor by the Chozeh of Lublin. In this book, as well as in his other works, he quotes extensively from teachings and traditions which he received from his father and other prominent Chassidic leaders.
Rebbe Moshe Elyakim Brieh (1757?-1828) was a close disciple of his father, the Maggid of Kozhnitz, and of R. Zusha of Anipoli. A humble man, he was appointed as his father’s successor by the Chozeh of Lublin. In this book, as well as in his other works, he quotes extensively from teachings and traditions which he received from his father and other prominent Chassidic leaders.
[1], 188 leaves; [4], 176 leaves. 25 cm. Size and condition varies. Be'er Moshe in good-fair condition, stains and wear. Daat Moshe in fair condition. Dry paper and detached leaves. Tears, affecting text. Original leather binding, torn and detached, without spine.