Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art

Shaagat Aryeh – Brno, 1797 – Signatures and Glosses by Rabbi Avraham Shaag-Zwebner

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Shaagat Aryeh, by R. Aryeh Leib Ginsburg. Brno: Joseph Rossmann, [1797].
Copy of R. Avraham Shaag-Zwebner, Rabbi of Kobersdorf, with his signatures and glosses. Signature of R. Meir Tosk, who gave this book as gift to R. Avraham Shaag.
Lengthy, scholarly glosses, handwritten by R. Avraham Shaag.
R. Avraham Shaag-Zwebner (1801-1976), prominent disciple of the Chatam Sofer and Torah leader in his times. Rabbi of Schottelsdorf and Kobersdorf. In 1873, he immigrated to Eretz Israel together with his prominent disciple R. Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld.
[1], 78 [i.e. 79]; 10 leaves; 7 leaves. 36 cm. Fair condition. Stains, including dampstains and dark stains. Wear. Worming. Closed and open tears, affecting glosses in several places. New binding.
Bound at end of book: [10] leaves with Kuntres Acharon (presumably from the Józefów 1855 edition); 7 leaves of additions to Shaagat Aryeh (presumably printed in Königsberg).

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