Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Shemot HaTzaddikim – Signatures of Rabbi Yisrael Dov Odesser "Ba'al HaPetek"

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Shemot HaTzaddikim, by Moharan of Bratslav, contains the names of renowned righteous people from Adam until today. Jerusalem, [1958].
Signatures on title page and book sheets: "Yisrael Dov Odesser" – Signature in his own handwriting. The "Saba" Rabbi Yisrael Dov (Ber) Odesser (1886-1996), native of Safed, of Karlin Hassidic descent. In his youth, became close to Bratslav Chassidism and was a disciple of Rabbi Yisrael Kardoner and other elder Bratslav Hassidic rabbis. In his late years, he became famous following that mysterious note with the sentence: "Na Nach Nachma Nachman Me’uman " and is referred to by his Hassidim as “Ba’al HaPetek” [owner of the note].
64 pp. 15.5 cm. Good condition, stains. Printed cardboard cover.
Hassidism - Manuscripts and Letters
Hassidism - Manuscripts and Letters