YESOD V’SHORESH HA’AVODA – GRODNO AND VILNA 1817

YESOD V’SHORESH HA’AVODA – GRODNO AND VILNA 1817
A kabbalistic mussar book composed of 12 parts. A fundamental work about serving God, instructing a person regarding his everyday behavior, in holy and mundane matters, related to man’s relationship with God and his relationship with his fellow man.
Author: Rabbi Alexander Ziskind of Grodno (1739-1794).
The book includes signatures and names of owners: ‘Yosef Horowitz,’ ‘Yosef son of my deceased father…Rabbi Yissachar Dov Horowitz Segal…city of Karlin.” In the back cover, it is written: ‘Belongs to… the famous maggid, Yosef Horowitz, son-in-law of the Rabbi Eliyahu Wolfson;’ ‘Belongs to Rabbi…Yosef Horowitz.”
Stamped by the owner: Rabbi “Yona Leib Kaplansky,” son of Rabbi Meir of Luninetz and son-in-law of Rabbi Reuven of Slobodka. He studied at Novardok Yeshiva and was one of the prominent figures among the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community in Tel Aviv.
On the title page of the book, there is a stamp of the owner: “David Shmaya Wein, son of Rabbi Dov, Rabbi of the south Agrobank neighborhoods, Tel Aviv.” Rabbi Wein served as the rabbi of the Agrobank neighborhood of southern Tel Aviv, and later as the rabbi of the city of Holon (the neighborhood later became a part of the city) for 32 years.
119 pages.
Condition: Very good.