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

Ohalei Yehuda - Jerusalem, 1843 - Copy of Rebbe Yisrael of Husiatyn

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Ohalei Yehuda, novellae on the Rambam and Talmudic principles in alphabetical order, by R. Yehuda son of R. Shlomo HaKohen (a dayan of Jerusalem and kabbalist of the Beit El yeshiva). Jerusalem: R. Yisrael Bak, [1843].
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.
[3], 145 leaves. Extra copies of leaves 135-136. 29 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains. Worming, affecting text (including on title page), repaired in part with paper. Marginal open tears to title page and several other leaves, repaired with paper. Margins of title page and several other leaves reinforced with paper. Stamps and handwritten inscriptions. Rubbing and minor damage to binding.
Books with Stamps, Signatures and Dedications of Chassidic Rebbes
Books with Stamps, Signatures and Dedications of Chassidic Rebbes