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 31:

Avodat Yisroel Zhytomyr, 1858 From the Library of the Abir Yaakov of Sadigura Bound with Ma'ayan Ganim by the Holy ...

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Avodat Yisroel Zhytomyr, 1858 From the Library of the Abir Yaakov of Sadigura Bound with Ma'ayan Ganim by the Holy Rav of Dinov

Sefer Avodat Yisroel by the holy Maggid of Koznitz.  pedigreed edition, printed by Rabbi Aryeh Leib Shapiro, the grandson of the Rav of Slavuta. Zuytomyr, 1858. 

The personal copy of the holy Rav Rabbi Avraham Yaakov the author of the Abir Yaakov of Sadigura, which he used to study from time to time. 

Late owner's stamps on the title page. 


The book is bound with Sefer Or Hachaim authored by the Chassid the yavetz, with the elucidation of the holy Rav Rabbi Zvi Elimelech of Dinov author of the Bnei Yissachar - the Ma'ayan Ganim elucidation. Lemberg 1874 edition. 


The Holy Rav Rabbi Avraham Yaakov of Sadigura author of Abir Yaakov [1884-1961] the son of Rabbi Yisroel of Sadigura, a renowned Tzaddik. One of the prominent leaders of the worldwide Agudas Yisroel and one of the leaders of organized Charedi Jews. One of the greatest members of Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah and for as short while, served as its president. One of the founders of Charedi education in Israel who did much work to increase Torah and purity in Israel. Passed away in 1961 without Zera shel Kodesh.


[2], 93, 28 leaves. Bound with Or Hachaim with the Ma'ayan Ganim elucidation by the holy Rav Rabbi Zvi Elimelech of Dinov. A blemish to the border of the title page is restored with old tape. Old non-professional restoration to the first leaf, affecting the text on its upper margins. Restoration with tape to many leaves, not affecting the text. Wear, not affecting the text. Extensive water stains. Minor moth perforations. Late binding, similar to the bindings of other books of the Abir Yaakov of Sadigura.  

Measurement:  22 cm

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