Auction 51 Part I - Books Chassidism Manuscripts Rabbinical Letters

Regel Yeshara, Lemberg, 1858 - Copy of Rebbe Yitzchak Wertheim of Bender

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Regel Yeshara, Kabalistic ideas and topics in alphabetical order. By Rebbe Zvi Elimelech Av Beit Din of Dinow, author of Bnei Yissachar. Lemberg, [1858]. First edition.
On title-page signature of Rebbe "Yitzchak Wertheim of Bender J.W.R.B.". On the last page is the beginning of a handwritten micrographic drawing, with Chapter 1 and half of Chapter 2 of Tehillim.
The Bender Rebbe Yitzchak Wertheim (died 1911), grandson of Rebbe Aryeh Leib of Bender (Benderi) who was the brother of Rabbi Moshe Zvi of Savran, (their surname was Wertheim like their grandfather's name, the renowned Rabbi Shimshon Wertheimer of Vienna). Son-in-law of Rebbe Yosef of Radyvyliv (Radevil). Died in 1911 and three days after his death, the building of his Beit Midrash caught on fire. His book Be'erot HaMayim was published from his handwritten manuscript by Machon Beit Aharon V'Yisrael (Jerusalem, 1998). The Bender Rebbes were related to Ruzhyn and Sadigura dynasties.
47, [5] leaves. 24 cm. Part of the book is printed on blue paper. Good-fair condition. Worming. New binding.
Stefansky Chassidut, no. 534.
Chassidism - Manuscripts, Signatures and Glosses
Chassidism - Manuscripts, Signatures and Glosses