Auction 43 Tiferet SheBaTiferet - Auction 43
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Mar 5, 2023
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Tiferet SheBaTiferet - Auction 43 of the Tiferet Auction House

Rare and exciting collection of precious items, the best of collectibles and Segulah items: 

Letters by Chassidic shepherds, pedigreed copies of Tzaddikim, manuscripts by leading rabbis, books printed at the pedigreed printeries of Slavuta and Zhytomyr, artifacts that had belonged to Tzaddikim and first editions.

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LOT 44:

שו"ת חכם צבי, פיורדא תקכ"ז

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Auction took place on Mar 5, 2023 at Tiferet Auctions
tags: Books

שו"ת חכם צבי, פיורדא תקכ"ז

Shut Chacham Zvi section I, Furth 1767. Copy of Rabbi Nosson Hacohen Adler of Frankfurt am Main, the Rav of Maran the Chasam Sofer. 


The holy Gaon HaNesher HaGadol Rabbi Nosson Hacohen Adler [1742-1800] already as a child was renowned as gifted and a rare genius with a tendency to adopt customs of Kedusha and Prishus. Rabbeinu the Chida said that the verse "הנה נא ידעתי כי איש אלקים קדוש הוא עובר עלינו תמיד" refers to him. The leading Rav of Maran the Chasam Sofer, who titled him "החסיד שבכהונה". The Chasam Sofer also said of him that he was in the level of "ותחסרהו מעט מאלקים".


[1], 62 leaves. Aging stains. Wear. Moth perforations affecting the text. Non-professional restoration to the first leaves. Renewed elegant binding. Good condition. 

Measurement:  32 cm

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