Auction 51
Part I - Books Chassidism Manuscripts Rabbinical Letters
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Jul 11, 2016
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Tehillim Amarot Tehorot - Warsaw 1838 - First Chassidic Commentary Printed on Tehillim
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Tehillim Amarot Tehorot - Warsaw 1838 - First Chassidic Commentary Printed on Tehillim
Amarot Tehorot, on Tehillim. By Rabbi Eliezer Ish Horowitz. Warsaw, 1838. The first Chassidic commentary printed on Tehillim.
Rabbi Eliezer Ish Horowitz (died in 1906, Encyclopedia L'Chassidut, Vol. 1, 257-259), Av Beit Din of Tarnogród. Descendant of the Shla and disciple of Rabbi Yechiel Michel of Złoczew and of Rabbi Elimelech of Leżajsk (Lizhensk), disciple-friend of the Chozeh of Lublin and of the Magid of Koznitz. Author of Noam Megadim and Kevod HaTorah. Died and was buried in Kosienice (Koznitz), after visiting the city and saying: "This is a proper city for burial".
Various signatures and ownership inscriptions appear on the endpapers: "Yitzchak Aryeh Lifshitz…Chanuka 1851"; "Aryeh Leibush Yitzchak Lifshitz" [apparently Rabbi Yitzchak Aryeh Leibush Lifshitz, of Pyetrykaw, father of Rabbi Elazar Lifshitz, son in law of Rebbe Yechiel of Aleksander]; "Shlomo Leib Fedar".
[2], 67; 59 leaves. 22 cm. Good-fair condition. Wear and stains, worming. Ancient binding, worn and detached.
Stefansky Chassidut, no. 597.
