Auction 74 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
Maaneh Lashon, Supplications and Prayers to be Recited at Cemeteries and Gravesites of Tzaddikim – Zhitomir, 1847 – Signature of Rabbi Yitzchak David of Lelov
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Maaneh Lashon, order of supplications and prayers to be recited at cemeteries and gravesites of Tzaddikim. Zhitomir: R. Chanina Lipa and R. Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, grandsons of the rabbi of Slavita, 1847.
Prayers to be recited at the graves of parents, brothers and children, husband and wife, and others. The prayers at gravesites of Tzaddikim include prayers for livelihood, recovery, offspring and more. With Yiddish instructions.
Signature of R. Yitzchak David of Lelov at the top of the title page: "Yitzchak David son of R. M.".
R. Yitzchak David Biederman (1815-1886, Encyclopedia L'Chassidut, II, p. 402), son of Rebbe Moshe of Lelov. He immigrated to Jerusalem in 1851, and stood for many years at the helm of the Chassidic settlement in the city, together with his brother Rebbe Elazar Menachem Mendel. He was one of the founders of Kollel Polin, and of the Chayei Olam yeshiva, together with his sons-in-law R. Binyamin Leib Bernstein and R. Avraham Eliezer Münzberg Rabbi of Józefów.
Other ownership inscriptions on the title page and leaf 29: "This Maaneh Lashon belongs to R. Tzvi son of Yissachar, see leaf 29"; "This Maaneh Lashon belongs to the leader R. Tzvi son of Yissachar Rabinowitz".
76 leaves. 19.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Dark, significant stains to title page and first leaves. Worming to first leaves. Handwritten inscriptions. New binding.
This edition is not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book, nor in the NLI catalog.
Prayers to be recited at the graves of parents, brothers and children, husband and wife, and others. The prayers at gravesites of Tzaddikim include prayers for livelihood, recovery, offspring and more. With Yiddish instructions.
Signature of R. Yitzchak David of Lelov at the top of the title page: "Yitzchak David son of R. M.".
R. Yitzchak David Biederman (1815-1886, Encyclopedia L'Chassidut, II, p. 402), son of Rebbe Moshe of Lelov. He immigrated to Jerusalem in 1851, and stood for many years at the helm of the Chassidic settlement in the city, together with his brother Rebbe Elazar Menachem Mendel. He was one of the founders of Kollel Polin, and of the Chayei Olam yeshiva, together with his sons-in-law R. Binyamin Leib Bernstein and R. Avraham Eliezer Münzberg Rabbi of Józefów.
Other ownership inscriptions on the title page and leaf 29: "This Maaneh Lashon belongs to R. Tzvi son of Yissachar, see leaf 29"; "This Maaneh Lashon belongs to the leader R. Tzvi son of Yissachar Rabinowitz".
76 leaves. 19.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Dark, significant stains to title page and first leaves. Worming to first leaves. Handwritten inscriptions. New binding.
This edition is not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book, nor in the NLI catalog.
Books Owned by Chassidic Leaders – Signatures,
Glosses, Ownership Inscriptions and Stamps
Books Owned by Chassidic Leaders – Signatures,
Glosses, Ownership Inscriptions and Stamps