Auction 8 Part 1 Judaica, Rare Religious Books, Religious Books with Glosses, Siddurim, Machzorim, Haggadot, Books Printed in Zhitomir and Slavita.
Jul 6, 2016 (your local time)
Israel
 Harav Maimon 2, Jerusalem
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LOT 238:

Urim Ve'Tumim - Vienna, 1819 - The Copy of Rabbi Asher Jungreis the Author of "Menuchat Asher"

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Urim Ve'Tumim - Vienna, 1819 - The Copy of Rabbi Asher Jungreis the Author of "Menuchat Asher"
Urim Ve'Tumim. Vienna, 1819. Parts one and two.
At the beginning of the book is an inscription: "Belongs to the Rabbi the Gaon…holy and pure…Anshel HaLevi Jungreis Av Beit Din of Csenger and the environs". This is the Kabbalist Rabbi Asher Anshel HaLevi Jungreis author of "Menuchat Asher" (1806-1874), who was known as a miracle worker.
Inscription: "This book…belongs…the famous righteous man…Shmuel…HaLevi…". It seems that this is his son-in-law, Rabbi Shmuel David HaLevi Jungreis (1838-1892), Av Beit Din of Balassagyarmat. Known for his great genius and enormous piety.
On the book's title page are stamps of Rabbi Mordechai Yehuda Shlomo Zalman Vizhnitzer the Av Beit Din of Arad. Ownership inscription: "…Belongs to LAAM"V the glorious Rabbi…our master the Rabbi Yitzchak…".
Additional ancient signatures.
205; 178, [5] leaves.
Condition: Good. Wear in a small number of leaves with slight lack of text.

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