Auction 4
Fine Antique Judaica
Oct 9, 2018
(Your local time)
USA
Freehold Jewish Center 59 Broad Street, Freehold NJ. 07728
Time in New Jersey: 15:00
Time in Israel: 22:00
The auction has ended
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LOT 21:
Malbim. First Edition. Bucharest 1860. Deluxe Copy.
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Sold for: $350
Start price:
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150
Auction house commission:
20%
VAT: On commission only
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Malbim. First Edition. Bucharest 1860. Deluxe Copy.
התורה והמצוה על תורת כהנים. מלבי”ם. מהדורה ראשונה. בוקרשט תר”כ (1860). עותק מהודר.
Commentary on the Sifra Toras Kohanim on Chumash Vayikra, by R. Meir Leibish Malbim. Printed on high quality white paper.
R. Meir Leibish Malbim (1809-1879), known by the acronym “Malbim” (Meir Leibish Ben Yechiel Michel), served as Rav in various communities including Wretchen, Kempfen, and Bucharest. He was famous for his fierce opposition to the Reform Movement, which resulted in his imprisonment and loss of citizenship. He authored many important seforim including his magnum opus; Pairush Ha’Malbim on Tanach, which was received with great acclaim and is greatly beloved by both scholars and laymen.
With library stamps of R. Yehoshua Lefkowitz, Rav of Kumaran, distinguished talmid of R. Shmuel Rosenberg of Unsdorf and R. Akiva Sofer of Pressburg (Da’as Sofer)
Vinograd Bucharest 5. [3], 14, 233 pages. 28.5 cm. Very fine condition. Minor worming on the margins of some pages. Impressive half leather binding.
Opening bid $150
