Auction 77 - Judaica – Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial

Amud HaTorah (Rozdil) – Lviv, 1853 – First Edition – Copy of R. Yaakov Taubes, Rabbi of Zidichov and Yas, Son-in-Law of the Author

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Amud HaTorah, kabbalistic and Chassidic essays, by R. Yehuda Tzvi Eichenstein Rabbi of Rozdil, son-in-law of R. Tzvi Hirsh of Zidichov. Lviv, 1853. First edition.
Copy of the author's son-in-law – R. Yaakov Taubes Rabbi of Zidichov and Yas (Iași; ca. 1818-1890), a leading Chassidic rabbi in his times. He exchanged halachic correspondence with the Torah leaders of his generation – R. Shlomo Kluger, the Divrei Chaim of Sanz and others. Ownership inscriptions and signatures on title page.
The book was brought to print by the author's widow.
[1], 89, 92-93 leaves. 24.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Significant worming, slightly affecting text. Handwritten inscriptions on title page and final page. New leather binding.
Stefansky Chassidut, no. 465.
Chassidut – Books with Signatures, Ownership Inscriptions, Handwritten Glosses and Dedications
Chassidut – Books with Signatures, Ownership Inscriptions, Handwritten Glosses and Dedications