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Cheshev HaEfod (Turka) – Lvov, 1862 – Signature of Rabbi Mordechai Duber of Tomashpil
Cheshev HaEfod, kabbalistic insinuations and Chassidic homilies on the Torah, and the author's testament, by R. Pinchas Aryeh, rabbi of Turka (disciple of the Chozeh of Lublin and mechutan of R. Zvi Elimelech of Dinov), son of R. Zvi Hirsch of Sokolov. Lemberg (Lvov): 1862. First edition. Contains approbations of the Divrei Chaim of Sanz, R. Avraham of Stratyn (Stretin) and R. Menachem Ash, rabbi of Ungvár (Uzhgorod).
The signature of R. "Mordechai Dov Ber son of the Rabbi Ran" appears in the title page margins. Apparently, this is the signature of R. Mordechai Dov Ber Twersky of Tomashpil, grandson of the "Mitteler Rebbe" of Lubavitch and son of the daughter of R. Yaakov Yisrael Twerski of Cherkas.
[4], 48 leaves. 24.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Wear and tears. Open tear affecting text in the center of the title page (repaired with paper). Minor worming. Stamps. New binding.
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