Auction 37 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Tehillim – Lublin, 1900 – Copy of Rebbe Pinchas Hager of Borşa, with his Signature
Opening: $400
Sold for: $875
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Tehillim, with Rashi and Tosfot Chaim commentaries. With Azharot and customs by Rabbi Zvi Elimelech of Dinov author of Bnei Yissaschar, and other additions. Lublin, 1900.
The copy of Rebbe Pinchas Hager of Borşa, who signed in his own handwriting: "Pinchas ben Rabbi Zvi of Borşa". another signature on back forsatz leaf: "Pinchas Hager, Borşa, P.H.". Other inscriptions: "Belongs to Rabbi Zvi of Borşa". Signature of his son Rebbe "Yitzchak Meir Hager". Other inscriptions and signatures ["Avraham Ya'akov Sofer"].
Rebbe Pinchas Hager of Borşa (Encyclopedia L'Chassidut Vol. 3, pp. 530-531), son of Rebbe Baruch Hager of Vizhnitz settled in Borşa in the Maramureş region in 1893, where he established his court with its hundreds of Chassidim. Known as an outstanding Torah scholar and proficient in Kabalistic wisdom and a wonder-worker who gave profusely to charity. During World War I, he moved to Vishiva and in 1927 he moved again to Siget and lived there until his death in 1941. His son Rabbi Yitzchak Meir succeeded him as Rebbe in Siget until he perished in the Holocaust together with his family.
256; 32 pages. 22 cm. Good condition, stains. Few tears. Leather binding, slightly damaged.
The copy of Rebbe Pinchas Hager of Borşa, who signed in his own handwriting: "Pinchas ben Rabbi Zvi of Borşa". another signature on back forsatz leaf: "Pinchas Hager, Borşa, P.H.". Other inscriptions: "Belongs to Rabbi Zvi of Borşa". Signature of his son Rebbe "Yitzchak Meir Hager". Other inscriptions and signatures ["Avraham Ya'akov Sofer"].
Rebbe Pinchas Hager of Borşa (Encyclopedia L'Chassidut Vol. 3, pp. 530-531), son of Rebbe Baruch Hager of Vizhnitz settled in Borşa in the Maramureş region in 1893, where he established his court with its hundreds of Chassidim. Known as an outstanding Torah scholar and proficient in Kabalistic wisdom and a wonder-worker who gave profusely to charity. During World War I, he moved to Vishiva and in 1927 he moved again to Siget and lived there until his death in 1941. His son Rabbi Yitzchak Meir succeeded him as Rebbe in Siget until he perished in the Holocaust together with his family.
256; 32 pages. 22 cm. Good condition, stains. Few tears. Leather binding, slightly damaged.
Hassidism - Manuscripts and Letters, Signatures and Dedications
Hassidism - Manuscripts and Letters, Signatures and Dedications