Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Urim VeTumim – Copy of the Rebbe of Husiatyn

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Sefer Urim VeTumim on Shulchan Aruch Choshen Mishpat, by Rabbi Yonatan Eibeshitz. Section one and two. Vienna, 1819.
Both volumes contain stamps of “book treasury of Yisrael Friedman of Husiatyn”. Various stamps of Frankel [of Lemberg] family members. Inscription in handwriting of Rabbi Kalman Frankel who notes: “Gift to Rebbe of Husiatyn, Kalman Frankel”. Names for prayer and blessing: “Kalman Shmuel son of Mirel Frankel, Yisrael son of --- - Frankel”.
Righteous Rabbi Yisrael of Husiatyn, most prominent Rebbe of Ruzhin dynasty, last grandson of Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin. Born in 1858 to his father, Rabbi Mordechai Feivish of Husiatyn. From 1894 succeeded his father in Husiatyn. From 1914 resided in Vienna. In 1937 immigrated to Eretz Israel and resided in Tel Aviv. Passed away in Tel Aviv on Chanukah 1949, and was buried in Tiberias.
2 volumes: 205 leaves; 178, [5] leaves. 37.5 cm. Good condition, torn bindings.
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