Tehillim – Przemyśl, 1927 – Stamp of Rabbi Efraim Mordechai Schmerler, Great-grandson of Rabbi Meir of Premishlan – ...

Tehillim – Przemyśl, 1927 – Stamp of Rabbi Efraim Mordechai Schmerler, Great-grandson of Rabbi Meir of Premishlan – Handwritten Record of the Seventeen Psalms Recited at the Gravesite of R. Meir of Premishlan
Tehillim with Maamadot. Przemyśl, 1927.
Stamp on the title page: "Efraim Mordechai Schmerler".
At the end of the Tehillim, on page 78, handwritten list, in Stam script: "These Psalms are said at the gravesite of my grandfather the holy R. Meir of Premishlan, 9, 19, 24, 27, 29, 30, 33, 41, 44, 49, 67, 74, 75, 102, 104, 107, Yoshev BeSeter".
R. Efraim Mordechai Schmerler was the grandson of Rebbe Chaim Avraham of Mykolaiv, who was the son-in-law and successor of Rebbe Meir of Premishlan (Peremyshliany).
This inscription is a documentation, not known from other sources, of the custom of reciting various Psalms, in a specific order, at the gravesite of R. Meir of Premishlan (in Aspaklaria HaMe'ira, by R. Mordechai Gerlitz, Part II, p. 552, this practice is reported based on the inscription here).
Additional signatures and ownership inscriptions on the title page, front endpaper and flyleaf: "Yaakov Yisrael Schmerler, Beit Yisrael neighborhood, Jerusalem, Eretz Israel"; "This Tehillim was given by the deceased Mordechai Tzvi Schmerler to Eli Schmerler"; "This Tehillim belongs to the Bachur Eli Schmerler" ("HaBachur Eli Schmerler" is R. Eliyahu Shmuel Schmerler, dean of the Sanz-Klausenberg yeshiva in Netanya, close disciple and attendant of Rebbe Yekutiel Yehuda Halberstam of Klausenberg. His father R. Yaakov Yisrael Schmerler, 1882-1950, was one of the notable Sanz Chassidim in Safed).
40; 20 leaves. 21.5 cm. Good condition. Stains and wear. Faded binding. Leather spine, with tears to its ends.