Auction 57 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art

Chiddushei HaRitva and Tosfos Rid - Signature of the Rebbe R. Yosef Morgenstern of Kotzk

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Chddushei Haritva and Tosfos Rid (R. Yeshaya of Trani) on Tractate Kiddushin. Sudylkiv, [1835].
The title page contains the signature of R. "Yosef Morgenstern of Kotzk - currently in Pilov".
The Rebbe R. Yosef Morgenstern (died 1939) was rabbi in the city of Kotzk and one of the renowned Rebbes in Poland. He was the youngest son of R. Chaim Yisrael of Pilov, and became Rebbe upon the passing of his brother, Rebbe Moshe Mordechai of Pilov, in 1929. He was one of the leaders of Polish Jewry, and was a member of the Moetzet Gedolei Hatorah together with his brother, R. Yitzchak Zelig of Sokolov.
[1], 24, 23-33, 1-4, 41-58 leaves. 35 cm. Fair condition. Worming on the text. Wear. New cloth binding.
Signatures - Chassidism
Signatures - Chassidism