Lot 257
Marganita Shapira – Amsterdam, 1767 – Copy of Rebbe Menachem Mendel Hager of Visheve
Marganita Shapira, homilies on the topic of Shofar blowing, by R. Avraham Oppenheim. Amsterdam: Gerard Johann Janson, 1767. Only edition.
Copy of Rebbe Menachem Mendel Hager of Visheve, with his signature on the front endpaper.
Rebbe Menachem Mendel Hager of Visheve (1885-1941), son of the Ahavat Yisrael of Vizhnitz. Served as rabbi of Vizhnitz, and later of Visheve, where he founded the Beit Yisrael yeshiva. A leader of Agudath Yisrael and member of the Moetzet Gedolei HaTorah.
[5], 78 leaves. 19 cm. Good condition. Stains. Signatures and stamps. New leather binding.
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