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Kol Aryeh – By the Reprover of Polonne – Korets, 1798 – First Edition

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Kol Aryeh, pilpul, homiletics and ethics on the weekly Torah portions, and selections on Neviim, Ketuvim and Aggadot, by R. Aryeh Leib Gliener – the Reprover of Polonne. Korets, [1798]. First edition.


R. Aryeh Leib Gliener, the "Reprover of Polonne" (d. 1770), was among the first disciples of the Baal Shem Tov and a disseminator of his teachings. A holy wonder-worker, he was renowned in his generation as an orator and maggid.
Ownership inscriptions on title page.


[1], 60, 51-55 leaves. Approx. 19 cm. Bluish paper. Fair condition. Many stains. Worming, affecting text. Tears, including open tears to title page and additional leaves, affecting text and title frame, repaired with paper filling (photocopy replacement for title frame). Close trimming, affecting titles of leaves in several places. New binding.

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