Auction 52 Tiferet 52 - winter 2024 Auction
By Tiferet Auctions
Jan 14, 2024
Beit HaDfus 12, B, 4th floor, Jerusalem, Israel

A special auction of rare items:

First editions of Hassidic Sefarim, Slavita-Zhitomir, letters by Tzaddikim and the greatest Hassidic Rabbis, the Geonim of Ashkenaz and Hungary, the greatest Rabbis of Lithuania, the greatest Poskim of previous generations, pedigreed copies, artifacts of renowned Tzaddikim, Satmar, Chabad and more. 

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LOT 52:

Very Large Volume - Manuscript of Drush on Parashiyos HaTorah by an Unknown Gaon Wien, 1875-1883

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Auction took place on Jan 14, 2024 at Tiferet Auctions
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Very Large Volume - Manuscript of Drush on Parashiyos HaTorah by an Unknown Gaon Wien, 1875-1883

Handwritten volume, Drushim on the Torah and sermons for Shabbat Hagadol and Shabbat Shuvah - written during the years 1875-1883 - not published. 


Written on the back guard leaves, on the right page: "באתי הנה קארלסבאד עש"ק ואתחנן יוד אב תרס"א לבקש מזור ותרופה. באעה"ח [=באתי על החתום] אישון לילה אור ליום ה' שופטים ער"ח אלול".


Written on the left page: "פה עיר וויען קרית מלך מוצש"ק תבא תרס"א טו"ב אלול מאסף לחדשי השנה הנ"ל".


This volume introduces citations from dozens of classic Drush and Pilpul books such as Parashat Derachim, Ninah LeItim and Yaarot Devash. The only Chassidic book cited here many times is Arvei Nachal. 


The first half of the volume contains lengthy Drushim said by the author on Shabbat Hagadol and Shabbat Shuvah; the second half contains short Drushim on Parashiyot HaTorah. 


Appearing on n one of the back guard leaves is a foreign notation referring to Brăila, a port city on the west bank of the Danube in Romania. 


[370] leaves (approx. 740 written pages). 20 cm. Good condition. Stains. Original binding with a slightly blemished leather spine. 


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