Auction 82 - Part II - Books and Letters from the Rabbi Yaakov Landau Family Collection

Mishnat Chassidim - Amsterdam, 1740 - Copy of Rebbe Yisrael of Husiatyn

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Mishnat Chassidim, a summary of kabbalah according to the Arizal, by R. Immanuel Chai Ricchi. Amsterdam, [1740]. Second edition.
Copy of Rebbe Yisrael of Husiatyn, with the stamp of his library on the title page.
Rebbe Yisrael Friedman of Husiatyn (1858-1948), last grandson of Rebbe Yisrael of Ruzhin. Immigrated to Eretz Israel in 1937, and settled in Tel Aviv. He is famous for his prayers at the gravesite of the Or HaChaim during WWII, when he declared that the Nazis would not succeed in conquering Eretz Israel.
[6], 132 leaves. 16.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, including several ink stains. Traces of mold to final leaves. Open tears and worming to title page and several other leaves, mostly repaired with paper. New binding.
Books with Stamps, Signatures and Dedications of Chassidic Rebbes
Books with Stamps, Signatures and Dedications of Chassidic Rebbes