Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
Me'il Tzedaka Responsa – Signature of the Rebbe of Stefáneşti Rabbi Avraham Matityahu Friedman
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Me'il Tzedaka responsa, Sudilkov, 1835. Many handwritten owner's inscriptions, of the kloiz of Rabbi Berish of Sde-Lavan. On title page stamp with the drawing of a lion, of Rabbi "Avraham Matityahu Freidman A. M. FERIDMAN". [The stamp is similar to other stamps from the 1860-s, of his cousins, rebbes of Sadigura and Boyan: Rabbi Nachum Duber, Rabbi Yitzchak of Boyan and his brother Rabbi Shlomo of Sadigura].
The holy rebbe of Stefáneşti, Rabbi Avraham Matityahu Friedman (1848-1933, Encyclopedia L'Chassidut Volume 1, 131-132), a renowned tzadik son of Rebbe Nachum of Stefáneşti – son of Rabbi Israel of Ruzhin. At the age of twenty one, he succeeded his father and turned Stefáneşti into a most influential Chassidic center. Served as Rebbe for seventy years. His grave was moved to Israel, to the Ruzhin Rebbes' section in "Nachlat Yitzchak" cemetery and is known until today as a venue of salvation where many come to pray.
[1], 69 leaves. 21.5 cm. Bluish paper, fair condition, stains, wear and moth damage (primarily to first and last leaves). Unbound.
The holy rebbe of Stefáneşti, Rabbi Avraham Matityahu Friedman (1848-1933, Encyclopedia L'Chassidut Volume 1, 131-132), a renowned tzadik son of Rebbe Nachum of Stefáneşti – son of Rabbi Israel of Ruzhin. At the age of twenty one, he succeeded his father and turned Stefáneşti into a most influential Chassidic center. Served as Rebbe for seventy years. His grave was moved to Israel, to the Ruzhin Rebbes' section in "Nachlat Yitzchak" cemetery and is known until today as a venue of salvation where many come to pray.
[1], 69 leaves. 21.5 cm. Bluish paper, fair condition, stains, wear and moth damage (primarily to first and last leaves). Unbound.
Hassidism – Letters and Manuscripts
Hassidism – Letters and Manuscripts