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Auction 63 - Rare and Important Items
November 13, 2018
Opening: $4,000
Estimate: $8,000 - $10,000
Sold for: $11,250
Including buyer's premium
Tehillim, Diglei Hodaya VeHaMitzva. Seder Maamadot by the holy Rabbi of Apta (Opatów) and order of year-round prayers according to Nusach Sefard (Nusach HaAri). Zhitomir: R. Aryeh Leib Shapira, grandson of the rabbi of Slavita, 1866. Two title pages. On the first title page, the word Jerusalem is emphasized in red ink.
Many approbations from rabbis of Eretz Israel. Large pre-subscribers list from Eretz Israel and Russia (including names of many prominent rabbis and rebbes). An additional list of pre-subscribers (the four sons of the Rebbe of Skver and others) appears at the beginning of Seder Maamadot, which is followed by the siddur of R. Zalman of Liadi. Before the book of Tehillim, the order of handwashing replacing a ritual bath appears, compiled by the maggid R. Mordechai of Chernobyl, from the Baal Shem Tov.
Ownership inscription of R. Yudel Rosenberg, posek in Warsaw (R. Yehuda Yudel Rosenberg, 1860-1935, a leading Torah scholar in Poland and Canada. Author of Niflaot Maharal, Zohar Torah, Refael HaMalach and other books on Halacha, Kabbalah, Protections and Segulot, Biography of the Maharal and the Golem, and history of Chassidism). Stamps of his son, R. Avraham Yitzchak Rosenberg of Montreal. Handwritten inscriptions, of Kabbalistic Kavanot and Segulot (at the beginning of the Hallel prayer, an interesting acronymic allusion appears in handwriting).
[4], 5-440, 221-225, [12] pages; [4], 112, 57-64, 61-64, 28 pages. 21 cm. Good-fair condition. Wear and stains. Worming to a few leaves. Marginal paper repairs to first leaf and last three leaves. New, elaborate leather binding.
Many approbations from rabbis of Eretz Israel. Large pre-subscribers list from Eretz Israel and Russia (including names of many prominent rabbis and rebbes). An additional list of pre-subscribers (the four sons of the Rebbe of Skver and others) appears at the beginning of Seder Maamadot, which is followed by the siddur of R. Zalman of Liadi. Before the book of Tehillim, the order of handwashing replacing a ritual bath appears, compiled by the maggid R. Mordechai of Chernobyl, from the Baal Shem Tov.
Ownership inscription of R. Yudel Rosenberg, posek in Warsaw (R. Yehuda Yudel Rosenberg, 1860-1935, a leading Torah scholar in Poland and Canada. Author of Niflaot Maharal, Zohar Torah, Refael HaMalach and other books on Halacha, Kabbalah, Protections and Segulot, Biography of the Maharal and the Golem, and history of Chassidism). Stamps of his son, R. Avraham Yitzchak Rosenberg of Montreal. Handwritten inscriptions, of Kabbalistic Kavanot and Segulot (at the beginning of the Hallel prayer, an interesting acronymic allusion appears in handwriting).
[4], 5-440, 221-225, [12] pages; [4], 112, 57-64, 61-64, 28 pages. 21 cm. Good-fair condition. Wear and stains. Worming to a few leaves. Marginal paper repairs to first leaf and last three leaves. New, elaborate leather binding.
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Books and Siddurim Printed in Russia and Poland, Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 63 - Rare and Important Items
November 13, 2018
Opening: $4,000
Estimate: $8,000 - $10,000
Sold for: $10,000
Including buyer's premium
Tehillim, with Rashi and the Amarot Tehorot commentary by R. Eliezer Horowitz Rabbi of Tarnogród, disciple of R. Yechiel Michel of Zlotchov (Zolochiv) and R. Elimelech of Lizhensk (Leżajsk). Zhitomir: R. Chanina Lipa and R. Yehoshua Heschel Shapira, 1857. Two title pages.
Bound with: Seder Maamadot and Seder Ketoret according to the Rabbi of Apta (Opatów). Zhitomir: R. Chanina Lipa and R. Yehoshua Heschel Shapira, 1857. A LaMenatze'ach Menorah appears on the last leaf, with sections of prayers and Segulot.
The Amarot Tehorot commentary is the first Chassidic commentary to be printed on Tehillim (first published in Warsaw, 1839), authored by R. Eliezer of Horowitz (Hořovice, d. 1806, Encyclopedia L'Chassidut, I, 257-259), Rabbi of Tarnogród. A descendant of the Shelah, he was the disciple of R. Yechiel Michel of Zlotchov and R. Elimelech of Lizhensk, and disciple-colleague of the Chozeh of Lublin and the Maggid of Kozhnitz. He also authored Noam Megadim UKavod HaTorah.
A signature extends over leaves 2-11: "This Tehillim belongs to… Yisrael Aharon son of R. Moshe Zaris Villover".
[3], 4-438 pages; [3], 64 pages. 22 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and wear. Minor tears. Wear and mold stains, with paper repairs to the first leaves. Worming to the leaves of Seder Maamadot. New, elaborate leather binding.
This 1857 edition is not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book. Listing 0305437 records a preceding edition of this book printed in Zhitomir in 1855. This listing does not mention leaves 214-219, indexes to the book Amarot Tehorot included in this copy (see Kedem Auction 49, item 13).
Bound with: Seder Maamadot and Seder Ketoret according to the Rabbi of Apta (Opatów). Zhitomir: R. Chanina Lipa and R. Yehoshua Heschel Shapira, 1857. A LaMenatze'ach Menorah appears on the last leaf, with sections of prayers and Segulot.
The Amarot Tehorot commentary is the first Chassidic commentary to be printed on Tehillim (first published in Warsaw, 1839), authored by R. Eliezer of Horowitz (Hořovice, d. 1806, Encyclopedia L'Chassidut, I, 257-259), Rabbi of Tarnogród. A descendant of the Shelah, he was the disciple of R. Yechiel Michel of Zlotchov and R. Elimelech of Lizhensk, and disciple-colleague of the Chozeh of Lublin and the Maggid of Kozhnitz. He also authored Noam Megadim UKavod HaTorah.
A signature extends over leaves 2-11: "This Tehillim belongs to… Yisrael Aharon son of R. Moshe Zaris Villover".
[3], 4-438 pages; [3], 64 pages. 22 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and wear. Minor tears. Wear and mold stains, with paper repairs to the first leaves. Worming to the leaves of Seder Maamadot. New, elaborate leather binding.
This 1857 edition is not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book. Listing 0305437 records a preceding edition of this book printed in Zhitomir in 1855. This listing does not mention leaves 214-219, indexes to the book Amarot Tehorot included in this copy (see Kedem Auction 49, item 13).
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Books and Siddurim Printed in Russia and Poland, Slavita and Zhitomir
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