Auction 67 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art

Passover Haggadah - With the Ateret Tzvi Commentary Based on Teachings of Rabbi Shimshon Refael Hirsch - Krotoszyn, 1840 - Copy Given as a Gift by Rabbi Refael Hirsch, Father of R. Shimshon Refael Hirsch

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Passover Haggadah, with the Abudraham commentary, and the Ateret Tzvi commentary, based on the teachings of R. Shimshon Refael Hirsch. Krotoszyn, 1840. Hebrew and Yiddish.
The Ateret Tzvi commentary is based on R. Shimshon Refael Hirsch's compositions - Moriah and Horeb. A dedication to R. Shimshon Refael Hirsch was printed at the beginning of the book.
This copy was given as a gift from the father of R. Shimshon Refael Hirsch - R. Refael Hirsch. Inscription in German on the half-title page, dated "Passover 1853", in which the writer attests that he received this book as a gift from his uncle R. Refael Hirsch: " Zum Geschenk erhalt[en] von meinem Onkel Raphael Hirsch in Hamburg... Samson Behrens, Winsen a/d Luhe" (Received as a gift from my uncle Refael Hirsch of Hamburg… Samson Behrens, Winsen on the river Luhe). The stamp of Samson Behrens appears on p. 26.
94, [2] pages. 21.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and dampstains. Food and wine stains. Light wear. Old binding.
Yaari 602; Otzar HaHaggadot 818.
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