Tiferet Mordechai, Part I, with Parashat Mordechai and Maamar Mordechai – biography, practices and teachings of Rebbe Mordechai Leifer of Nadvorna, by R. Mordechai Ginzburg. Beregszász (Berehove): Shmuel Klein, 1927. First edition. Further parts were not printed. Printed wrapper.

On page facing second title page, lengthy dedication handwritten, signed and stamped by Rebbe Aharon Moshe Leifer, a descendant of Rebbe Mordechai of Nadvorna, to the bar mitzvah boy Yaakov Yehudah Stern, during his stay in Budapest during World War II, Adar 1943.

Rebbe Aharon Moshe Leifer (1906-1991), son of Rebbe Shmuel Shmelke Leifer of Khust (grandson of Rebbe Mordechai of Nadvorna and eighth-generation descendant of R. Meir of Premishlan), miraculously survived the Holocaust and immigrated to the United States, where he established his Beit Midrash and became known as one of the most distinguished rebbes.

[4], 3-80, [2] leaves. 22 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains and wear, tears and paper repairs. Wrapper mounted on other paper. Old binding, worn and loose.

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