Auction 087
Holy books, manuscripts, Judaica items, numismatics, coins
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Feb 25, 2015
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 522:
Likutei Yekarim. 1857. Pedigreed Copy
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Likutei Yekarim. 1857. Pedigreed Copy
Compilations from the words of the Ba'al Shem Tov, the Maggid of Mezeritch, Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Parmishlan and more. Lemberg, 1857. Prestigious copy.
34, 33-34 [2] leaves. 24 cm. Early edition of the book, also known as 'Likuteim Yikarim'. With many letters and Torah thoughts from Rabbi Feivish of Zabriza. This copy belonged to Rabbi Mordechai Eliezer Weber, known as the 'Rabbi of Ada' [1822, 1892], a prominent Hungarian rabbi. In his youth, he studied by the Chatam Sofer and then by the Kitav Sofer. He received semicha from the leading rabbis of his time. He draw close to chassidut and was the disciple of the Divrei Chaim of Sanz who praised him profusely. He immigrated to Jerusalem where he drew close to and was esteemed by Maharil Diskin. He authored "Aruch Dal", "Bechor Dal" and more. Old, cardboard binding. Fine-very fine condition.
