Auction 74 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
Klach Pitchei Chochma – Johannisburg, 1860 – Copy of R. Tzvi Meir Rabinowitz, Rabbi of Radomsk, Son of the Tiferet Shlomo
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Klach Pitchei Chochma, kabbalistic principles, by R. Moshe Chaim Luzzatto – the Ramchal. [Johannisburg (Pisz), ca. 1860].
Copy of R. Tzvi Meir HaKohen Rabinowitz Rabbi of Radomsk, son of the Tiferet Shlomo. His signature appears on the title page and other leaves: "Tzvi Meir Rabinowitz of Radomsk".
Inscription written by his son on the title page: "Inherited from my father, Yitzchak Mordechai".
R. Tzvi Meir HaKohen Rabinowitz (1840-1902), second son of the Tiferet Shlomo of Radomsk and his successor as rabbi of Radomsk. A diligent Torah scholar, he was very well versed both in revealed and hidden realms of the Torah. His father once remarked about him in his youth: "My son Hirshele is a bookcase". He studied the writings of the Arizal every day before sunrise, with exceptional enthusiasm. Reputedly, "his associates saw wondrous incidents related to him, which cannot all be recorded, and he was a true fulfilment of the saying 'A Tzaddik decrees and G-d fulfills'… and we saw a wondrous occurrence at the time of his passing… the sun darkened and a storm raged, uprooting many trees" (Ohel Shlomo).
His son, R. Yitzchak Mordechai HaKohen Rabinowitz, Rabbi of Plavno (Pławno), author of Ohel Shlomo (Piotrkow, 1924) – accounts and Torah thoughts from his grandfather the Tiferet Shlomo.
Other signatures and inscriptions on both sides of the title page.
142 leaves. 17 cm. Good condition. Stains and wear. Worming. Stamps. New leather binding.
Copy of R. Tzvi Meir HaKohen Rabinowitz Rabbi of Radomsk, son of the Tiferet Shlomo. His signature appears on the title page and other leaves: "Tzvi Meir Rabinowitz of Radomsk".
Inscription written by his son on the title page: "Inherited from my father, Yitzchak Mordechai".
R. Tzvi Meir HaKohen Rabinowitz (1840-1902), second son of the Tiferet Shlomo of Radomsk and his successor as rabbi of Radomsk. A diligent Torah scholar, he was very well versed both in revealed and hidden realms of the Torah. His father once remarked about him in his youth: "My son Hirshele is a bookcase". He studied the writings of the Arizal every day before sunrise, with exceptional enthusiasm. Reputedly, "his associates saw wondrous incidents related to him, which cannot all be recorded, and he was a true fulfilment of the saying 'A Tzaddik decrees and G-d fulfills'… and we saw a wondrous occurrence at the time of his passing… the sun darkened and a storm raged, uprooting many trees" (Ohel Shlomo).
His son, R. Yitzchak Mordechai HaKohen Rabinowitz, Rabbi of Plavno (Pławno), author of Ohel Shlomo (Piotrkow, 1924) – accounts and Torah thoughts from his grandfather the Tiferet Shlomo.
Other signatures and inscriptions on both sides of the title page.
142 leaves. 17 cm. Good condition. Stains and wear. Worming. Stamps. New leather binding.
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Books Owned by Chassidic Leaders – Signatures,
Glosses, Ownership Inscriptions and Stamps