Igeret Rishpei Keshet, by Rabbi Moshe Zlata Koerner from Horodna. Hannover, 1831.
“In which I tell about the tribulations I endured during the year 1830 [the “Rishpei” year] suffering from the jealousy of evil people… who plotted against me”. A personal diary, which provides numerous details about the events contemporary to the author’s lifetime. Contains information about the members of the community who were righteous and those who weren’t…
Includes letters from the Frankfurt rabbis and a list of subscribers for the printing of the book. On pages 92-93, there is a dedication and a poem in honor of Rothschild.
VIII, 104 pages. 20cm. Good-fair condition, stains of wear. Old binding. Ex-Libris.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s private collection.