Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Da'at Kedoshim / Brit Kehunat Olam - First Editions - Signatures of the Drohobych Rebbe Menachem Nachum Zvi Teitelbaum [Brother of the Yitav Lev] and his Son Rabbi Mordechai David Teitelbaum

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Da'at Kedoshim, on Kabbalistic and Chassidic topics. By Rebbe Yehuda Zvi [Eichenstein] Av Beit Din of Rozdil. Lemberg, 1848. First edition. Stefansky Chassidut, no. 133.
Bound at the beginning of the book: • Brit Kehunat Olam, on Kabbalistic and Chassidic topics. Parts 1-2. By Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac Katz of Koritz. Lemberg, 1848. First edition of Part 2. Stefansky Chassidut, no. 98. • Brit Kehunat Olam, Part 3, Mukacheve, 1892. First edition.
Stamps of Rebbe "Mordechai David Teitelbaum". Several signature of his father Rebbe "Menachem Zvi Teitelbaum of Drohobych" on title page of Da'at Kedoshim.
The Drohobych Rebbe – Rabbi Menachem Zvi (Nachum Hirsh), son of Rabbi Elazar Nissan Teitelbaum Av Beit Din of Drohobych and brother of Rebbe Yekutiel Yehuda Av Beit Din of Siget, author of Yitav Lev. Third generation descended from Rebbe Moshe Teitelbaum Av Beit Din of Újhely (Ihel), author of Yismach Moshe. Son-in-law of Rebbe Mordechai David (Ungar) of Dombrova, disciple of the Chozeh of Lublin.
His son Rebbe Mordechai David Teitelbaum (died in Kislev 1919), son-in-law of Rebbi Chanina Horwitz of Ulanów [who was also the father-in-law of Rabbi Zvi Hirsh Shapira of Mukacheve, author of Darkei Teshuva]. Served as Av Beit Din of Szczucin (Stitshin) and Drohobych. Responsa correspondence with Rebbe Mordechai David appear in books of responsa of his times. In his later years he immigrated to Safed.
Volume contains 3 books, approximately 23 cm. Overall good condition. Da’at Kedoshim, good condition, on bluish paper, wear to corners of first leaves. Brit Kehunat Olam Parts 1-2, good condition, high-quality paper, stains. Part 3, good-fair condition, brittle paper. Old binding with leather back.
Chassidism – Manuscripts and Glosses, Signatures and Dedications
Chassidism – Manuscripts and Glosses, Signatures and Dedications