Auction 087
Holy books, manuscripts, Judaica items, numismatics, coins
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Feb 25, 2015
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LOT 363:
Imrei Binah. Two Volumes. Jerusalem, 1871-1876. Signature of the Rabbi of Pécs. Handwritten Glosses
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Imrei Binah. Two Volumes. Jerusalem, 1871-1876. Signature of the Rabbi of Pécs. Handwritten Glosses
Imrei Binah. Novellae on Shulchan Aruch Orech Chaim Yoreh Deah Choshen Mishpat, and shu"t by Rabbi Meir Auerbach. Jerusalem, [1871-1876]. Signature of Rabbi Baruch Zvi Moskowitz, Rabbi of Pécs, and glosses on two volumes.
[3], 72; 82, [6] leaves; [2], 244 leaves, 34 cm. First edition. The author was the renowned rabbi of Kalish who immigrated to Jerusalem in 1859 and was appointed to lead the Ashkenazic yishuv together with Rabbi Shmuel Salant.
Both volumes bear the owner signature: ברוך צבי הכהן מאשקאוויטש, אב"ד ור"מ פה קה"י פאקש והגלילות יע"א, שנת תש"ח. Rabbi Baruch Zvi HaKohen Moskowitz [1907-1990] was a prominent disciple of the Keren L'Dovid, in Satmar. In his youth, he was close to the Admor of Pupa, author of "Vayechi Yosef"; and the Admor of Satmar, the "Beirach Moshe". He survived the Holocaust and then served as av"d in Pecs where he established a yeshiva (even under Communism); rav"d in Budapest, and later in Vienna and New York. He authored: Tenuvot Baruch, Mehulal B'Tishbachot and L'David Baruch.
New bindings. Overall fine condition. Sh. Halevi, Sifrei Yerushalayim HaRishonim 166, 268.
