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LOT 381:
Two Important Books - Single Editions
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Two Important Books - Single Editions
A. Mishne Zicharon – the source of various customs, and drashot for a brit and Bar Mitzvah, Rosh Ha'Shana and Yom Kippur, the seventh of Adar, the writing of a Torah scroll, Ma'ot Chitim and more. By Rabbi Yehoshu'a Heschel Singer. Jerusalem, 1913.
A rare book! Most of its copies end on page 136, in a middle of a matter. There, the printing ended in Jerusalem due to World War I. Later, the printing continued in St. Louis, USA. In some of the copies, the rest of the book is added. Before us is one of those copies.
214, (2) pp.
Condition: good.
B. Keter Torah – 15 chapters on the virtues of the Torah and its study. By the "Maggid of Vilkomir", Rabbi Chaim Yitzchak Aharon Rappaport. Vilnius, 1874. Single edition.
The "Maggid of Vilkomir", Rabbi Chaim Yitzchak Aharon Rappaport (1809-1904), served for dozens of years as "Maggid meisharim" in Eyshishok and Vilkomir. At the age of 75, he immigrated to Jerusalem. He wrote dozens of Kuntrasim and proclamations on various issues, which were printed in Jerusalem.
152 pp.
Condition: The leaves are in excellent condition; yet are detached from their binding.
