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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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Manuscript, "Sefer Amudei Shesh – Concise Halachic Rulings", unknown writer.
This manuscript contains a concise text with responsum concerning "Even Ha-Ezer" rules from the books of responsum: "Noda Be-Yehudah", "Torat Chessed", "Chatam Sofer", "Mayim Chaim", "Sho'el Umeshiv", and shortened rules of "Sde Chemed" books.
At the end of this manuscript is a gathered composition of Rishonim and Acharonim regarding rules concerning "Kidushin Al Tenai".
The writer is unknown to us. On page 295 appears an inscription: "Even Ha Ezer Part… Finished on 1924, Messilah Chadasha" [this may refer to the agricultural farm "Messilah Chadasha" established near Constantinople-Istanbul].
Approx. 300 written pages. 29 cm. Good condition.
This manuscript contains a concise text with responsum concerning "Even Ha-Ezer" rules from the books of responsum: "Noda Be-Yehudah", "Torat Chessed", "Chatam Sofer", "Mayim Chaim", "Sho'el Umeshiv", and shortened rules of "Sde Chemed" books.
At the end of this manuscript is a gathered composition of Rishonim and Acharonim regarding rules concerning "Kidushin Al Tenai".
The writer is unknown to us. On page 295 appears an inscription: "Even Ha Ezer Part… Finished on 1924, Messilah Chadasha" [this may refer to the agricultural farm "Messilah Chadasha" established near Constantinople-Istanbul].
Approx. 300 written pages. 29 cm. Good condition.
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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Manuscript, "Eulogy in memory of Rabbi Yehoshua Leib of Brisk", by Rabbi Aharon Mendel (RA"M) Ha-Cohen. Cairo (Egypt), [1898].
Pamphlet handwritten by RA"M Ha-Cohen. "The Tzadik…who died in Jerusalem…mourned by more than thirty thousand Jews… no one like him remained…". The eulogy was printed in the book "Yad RA"M" (Tel Aviv, 1960).
The Ga'on Rabbi Aharon Mendel son of Natan Ha-Cohen (RA"M Ha-Cohen, 1866-1927, Otzar Ha-Rabanim 1836), writer of books, Ashkenazi rabbi of Cairo for thirty years, known mainly for his attempt to renew the "Smicha" and establish the Sanhedrin and for founding "Agudat Ha-Rabanim" (see about him in the book "Yad RA"M" mentioned above).
[8] pages, 21 cm. Good condition. Slight moth damages. Stains.
Pamphlet handwritten by RA"M Ha-Cohen. "The Tzadik…who died in Jerusalem…mourned by more than thirty thousand Jews… no one like him remained…". The eulogy was printed in the book "Yad RA"M" (Tel Aviv, 1960).
The Ga'on Rabbi Aharon Mendel son of Natan Ha-Cohen (RA"M Ha-Cohen, 1866-1927, Otzar Ha-Rabanim 1836), writer of books, Ashkenazi rabbi of Cairo for thirty years, known mainly for his attempt to renew the "Smicha" and establish the Sanhedrin and for founding "Agudat Ha-Rabanim" (see about him in the book "Yad RA"M" mentioned above).
[8] pages, 21 cm. Good condition. Slight moth damages. Stains.
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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Handwritten notebook, essays on Chassidut and philosophy by Rabbi Moshe Hager of Kossow, author of "Leket Ani" – written by his disciple Rabbi David Sperber Av Beit Din Braschow.
The Admor Rabbi Moshe Hager (1860-1925, Encyclopedia of Chassidut, III, p. 263) son of Rabbi Ya'akov Shimon of Kossow, a profound scholar, very talented, proficient in Torah studies and general sciences. The books "Leket Ani", "Ohr Ha'emunah" and "Higayon Levavi" are included in his works. His writings were edited and published by his illustrious disciple Rabbi David Sperber (1875-1962, Otzar Harabbanim 5075), of the outstanding Rabbis in Galicia and Rumania, Av Bet Din of Braschow, authored the book "Ifraksete De'anya", of the leaders of "Mo'ezet Gedolei Hatorah". See enclosed material.
[36] Written pages, 20.5cm. Good condition. Slightly stained and minimal tears on page margins.
The Admor Rabbi Moshe Hager (1860-1925, Encyclopedia of Chassidut, III, p. 263) son of Rabbi Ya'akov Shimon of Kossow, a profound scholar, very talented, proficient in Torah studies and general sciences. The books "Leket Ani", "Ohr Ha'emunah" and "Higayon Levavi" are included in his works. His writings were edited and published by his illustrious disciple Rabbi David Sperber (1875-1962, Otzar Harabbanim 5075), of the outstanding Rabbis in Galicia and Rumania, Av Bet Din of Braschow, authored the book "Ifraksete De'anya", of the leaders of "Mo'ezet Gedolei Hatorah". See enclosed material.
[36] Written pages, 20.5cm. Good condition. Slightly stained and minimal tears on page margins.
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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1. Manuscript by the Rebbe of Mátészalka (Hadhas) Rabbi Yechizkiya Fisch, on inside leaves of binding of a book [Toldot Shmuel, Munkatch 1936]. Copying Chassidic and Kabbalic matters composed by his father, Rebbe of Hadas, Aharon Yesha'aya Fisch author of "Kdushat Aharon", signed in the name of Aharon Yesha'aya.
2. A letter signed by Rabbi Eliezer Fisch of Mátészalka, his son, was found within the book.
Rabbi Yechezkiya Fisch (1885-1944, Encyclopedia of Chassidut, B, page 189; Otzar Ha-Rabanim 9117), grandson of Rabbi Ya'akov Fisch of Kalov (confidant of Mahar"ya of Kalov) was blessed by the Besht and lived to be 113 years old. Fisch family was amongst the heads of Chassidut movement in Hungary for many generations.
Following the death of his father author of "Kdushat Aharon" in 1928, Jews started to turn to him for advice and blessings and he became famous worldwide. Murdered in the holocaust.
His son, Rabbi Eliezer Fisch Av-Beit-Din Mátészalka, survived the holocaust and emigrated to Brooklyn, New-Yor,k where he was known as the Rebbe of Hadas. Author of "Noam Si'ach".
Size and condition vary. Title page missing.
2. A letter signed by Rabbi Eliezer Fisch of Mátészalka, his son, was found within the book.
Rabbi Yechezkiya Fisch (1885-1944, Encyclopedia of Chassidut, B, page 189; Otzar Ha-Rabanim 9117), grandson of Rabbi Ya'akov Fisch of Kalov (confidant of Mahar"ya of Kalov) was blessed by the Besht and lived to be 113 years old. Fisch family was amongst the heads of Chassidut movement in Hungary for many generations.
Following the death of his father author of "Kdushat Aharon" in 1928, Jews started to turn to him for advice and blessings and he became famous worldwide. Murdered in the holocaust.
His son, Rabbi Eliezer Fisch Av-Beit-Din Mátészalka, survived the holocaust and emigrated to Brooklyn, New-Yor,k where he was known as the Rebbe of Hadas. Author of "Noam Si'ach".
Size and condition vary. Title page missing.
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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Homiletic handwritten by Rabbi Zvi Hirsch Rosenboim of Kretchnif – Sighet – Kiryat Ata [=Kfar Ata – the Rebbe known for his fanaticism refused to use the "Zionist" name and instead used the old name of the settlement].
Includes ideas about Pesach Haggadah, a story the Rebbe heard as a child and extreme criticism on the State of Israel.
Rabbi Zvi Hirsch Rosenboim (1916-2006), author of "Torat Chaim Ve-Emunah", son of Rabbi Nissan Chaim of Brotchin, grandson of Rabbi Eliezer Ze'ev of Kretchnif and son in law of Rabbi Chaim Mordechai of Nadvorna. Rebbe of Sighet, Kiryat Ata and Jerusalem. Known to be a rescuer of the public and the individual through his sincere prayers.
[6] Official stationery sheets, 25.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains. Written on both sides. (One leaf probably missing).
Includes ideas about Pesach Haggadah, a story the Rebbe heard as a child and extreme criticism on the State of Israel.
Rabbi Zvi Hirsch Rosenboim (1916-2006), author of "Torat Chaim Ve-Emunah", son of Rabbi Nissan Chaim of Brotchin, grandson of Rabbi Eliezer Ze'ev of Kretchnif and son in law of Rabbi Chaim Mordechai of Nadvorna. Rebbe of Sighet, Kiryat Ata and Jerusalem. Known to be a rescuer of the public and the individual through his sincere prayers.
[6] Official stationery sheets, 25.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains. Written on both sides. (One leaf probably missing).
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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Leaves of Torah novellae on tractate Niddah, by Rabbi Chaim Yehudah Segal Deutch of Makó. 1932.
A title on one of the leaves reads "Mayim Chaim".
Rabbi Chaim Yehuda Segal Deutch (1876-1938, Otzar Ha-Rabbanim 6338), was a great and pious scholar. Served for 35 years as a rabbi and dayan in Makó. Disciple of the "Arugot Habosem". Received Torah from Rebbe Yekutiel of Shinwa and from Rebbe Yissachar Dov of Belz. Author of "Mayim Chaim", "Ahavat Chaim", "Ruach Chaim", "Be'er Yehuda", and the "Kol Yehuda" Pesach Haggada. His sons are the well-known Rabbi Yehoshua, Rabbi in Katamon, and Rabbi Ya'akov Shmarya, Rabbi of Chug Chatam Sofer in Petach-Tikva.
6 large pages, approximately 34 cm. Fair condition, stains and slight tears to borders.
A title on one of the leaves reads "Mayim Chaim".
Rabbi Chaim Yehuda Segal Deutch (1876-1938, Otzar Ha-Rabbanim 6338), was a great and pious scholar. Served for 35 years as a rabbi and dayan in Makó. Disciple of the "Arugot Habosem". Received Torah from Rebbe Yekutiel of Shinwa and from Rebbe Yissachar Dov of Belz. Author of "Mayim Chaim", "Ahavat Chaim", "Ruach Chaim", "Be'er Yehuda", and the "Kol Yehuda" Pesach Haggada. His sons are the well-known Rabbi Yehoshua, Rabbi in Katamon, and Rabbi Ya'akov Shmarya, Rabbi of Chug Chatam Sofer in Petach-Tikva.
6 large pages, approximately 34 cm. Fair condition, stains and slight tears to borders.
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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1. Handwritten notebook, innovative commentaries on Yoreh De’ah, (Hilkhot Ta’arovot and Hilkhot Basar Be-Chalav), same kind of handwriting (could be a copy of his grandfather’s writings the Maharasham from Berzan, unverified).
73 Pages, 24 cm. Good-fair condition.
2. Halakhic question letter on the laws of Beit Haknesset, by Rabbi Moshe Shtruli, Dayan and Moreh Tzedek in Baia-Sprie. This letter was sent to Rabbi David Shperber, Av Beit Din of Brasov. 1939.
4 Pages, 23.5 cm. Good condition.
Rabbi Moshe son of Rabbi Peretz Tuvia Shtruli (killed during the Holocaust, Otzar Harabanim 15185) was the Dayan and Moreh Tzedek of the Banya community (Felso-Banya, Baia-Sprie). Son in law of the Gaon Rabbi Moshe Israel Feldman Rosh Av Beit Din in Berzan and Av Beit Din of Dragomiresti (related to the Maharasham from Berzan, printed a great part of the Maharasham). See enclosed material.
73 Pages, 24 cm. Good-fair condition.
2. Halakhic question letter on the laws of Beit Haknesset, by Rabbi Moshe Shtruli, Dayan and Moreh Tzedek in Baia-Sprie. This letter was sent to Rabbi David Shperber, Av Beit Din of Brasov. 1939.
4 Pages, 23.5 cm. Good condition.
Rabbi Moshe son of Rabbi Peretz Tuvia Shtruli (killed during the Holocaust, Otzar Harabanim 15185) was the Dayan and Moreh Tzedek of the Banya community (Felso-Banya, Baia-Sprie). Son in law of the Gaon Rabbi Moshe Israel Feldman Rosh Av Beit Din in Berzan and Av Beit Din of Dragomiresti (related to the Maharasham from Berzan, printed a great part of the Maharasham). See enclosed material.
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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Halachic signed response by the Ga’on Rabbi Yechezkel Sirkin Av Beit Din of Kapust. [Later than 1883].
The letter [regarding giving Truma on the impure] begins: “Regarding what the esteemed and honorable Torah scholar wrote in the eighth pamphlet of the Yagdil Torah, which was not in agreement with the Rabbi from Moscow and I too have disagreed with him in the sixth pamphlet, however…”.
Rabbi Yechezkel Sirkin (passed away in 1889) was among the greatest Chabad rabbis in Belarus. He served as Rosh Yeshivah in Vitebsk and as rabbi in Yakovstadt. Was among the Hassidim of the Admor the "Zemach Zedek". From approx. the year 1860 he served as Av Beit Din of Kapust. Author of Binyan Yechezkel on the Shas (Warsaw 1861) and Binyan Yechezkel pamphlet, attached to the Yagdil Torah anthology (Odessa 1885). He actively participated in the Yagdil Torah anthology which was published in Odessa (1879-1885), and his statements in this letter focus on his article as well as other articles in Yagdil Torah.
4 pages, 17.5 cm. Dry paper, good-fair condition.
The letter [regarding giving Truma on the impure] begins: “Regarding what the esteemed and honorable Torah scholar wrote in the eighth pamphlet of the Yagdil Torah, which was not in agreement with the Rabbi from Moscow and I too have disagreed with him in the sixth pamphlet, however…”.
Rabbi Yechezkel Sirkin (passed away in 1889) was among the greatest Chabad rabbis in Belarus. He served as Rosh Yeshivah in Vitebsk and as rabbi in Yakovstadt. Was among the Hassidim of the Admor the "Zemach Zedek". From approx. the year 1860 he served as Av Beit Din of Kapust. Author of Binyan Yechezkel on the Shas (Warsaw 1861) and Binyan Yechezkel pamphlet, attached to the Yagdil Torah anthology (Odessa 1885). He actively participated in the Yagdil Torah anthology which was published in Odessa (1879-1885), and his statements in this letter focus on his article as well as other articles in Yagdil Torah.
4 pages, 17.5 cm. Dry paper, good-fair condition.
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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Manuscript, an article on Parashat Shekalim-Mishpatim, 1874, from the Admor Maharash, and two short essays on circumcision from "Torat Admor" [=the old Admor, author of "Tanya"].
Admor Maharash – Rabbi Shmuel Schneersohn (1834-1882), youngest son of the author of "Tzemach Tzedek". In 1866 became Admor of Lubavitch, [his older brothers served as rabbis and Admorim in Kapust, Lyadi and Lyazni]. Passed away at a young age and was succeeded by his son Harashab (1861-1920), the fifth Admor to in the Lubavitch dynasty and founder of the "Tomchei Temimim" yeshivot.
Manuscripts [bichalach] containing essays from Maharash, are rare and not very widespread.
13 pages, 15 cm. Quality paper, good-fair condition, slight moth damage and minor stains.
Admor Maharash – Rabbi Shmuel Schneersohn (1834-1882), youngest son of the author of "Tzemach Tzedek". In 1866 became Admor of Lubavitch, [his older brothers served as rabbis and Admorim in Kapust, Lyadi and Lyazni]. Passed away at a young age and was succeeded by his son Harashab (1861-1920), the fifth Admor to in the Lubavitch dynasty and founder of the "Tomchei Temimim" yeshivot.
Manuscripts [bichalach] containing essays from Maharash, are rare and not very widespread.
13 pages, 15 cm. Quality paper, good-fair condition, slight moth damage and minor stains.
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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Responsa and Drushim (sermons) manuscript, by Rabbi Avraham son of Rabbi Chaim Hoffenberg of Vaski.
The manuscript includes a signed introduction, an index, sermons and eulogies and “a sermon delivered on the occasion of the victory of the Americans over the Spanish”.
The Ga’on Rabbi Avraham son of Rabbi Chaim Hoffenberg (1853-1929, Otzar Ha’Rabbanim 359), disciple of the Mir Volozhin yeshiva, was appointed to the Vaski (Lithuania) rabbinate in the year 1887, where he served for over forty years. He frequently corresponded with the Natzi"v, the Adere"t and with the Torah giants of his generation. Of all his numerous manuscripts in responsa and in the Drush, the only books which were printed are Kol Ba’Ramah (Vilna 1906), Chidushim in the collection of Knesset Chachmei Yisrael (Odessa 1893-1902) and She’elot Utshuvot [responsa] which were printed in books by other rabbis.
[72] Written pages, 21.5 cm. Poor condition, stains due to prolonged storage under humid conditions. Detached leaves
The manuscript includes a signed introduction, an index, sermons and eulogies and “a sermon delivered on the occasion of the victory of the Americans over the Spanish”.
The Ga’on Rabbi Avraham son of Rabbi Chaim Hoffenberg (1853-1929, Otzar Ha’Rabbanim 359), disciple of the Mir Volozhin yeshiva, was appointed to the Vaski (Lithuania) rabbinate in the year 1887, where he served for over forty years. He frequently corresponded with the Natzi"v, the Adere"t and with the Torah giants of his generation. Of all his numerous manuscripts in responsa and in the Drush, the only books which were printed are Kol Ba’Ramah (Vilna 1906), Chidushim in the collection of Knesset Chachmei Yisrael (Odessa 1893-1902) and She’elot Utshuvot [responsa] which were printed in books by other rabbis.
[72] Written pages, 21.5 cm. Poor condition, stains due to prolonged storage under humid conditions. Detached leaves
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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Manuscript, reply by Rabbi Eliezer Bergman of Jerusalem, reply to those who failed and became members of the Free Masons. Jerusalem, c. 1846.
This reply was copied [by the writer?] from a reply which he sent [to Cincinati] through his friend Rabbi Binyamin Liliental. Within the text the writer mentions the reaction of the great Jewish sages throughout the generations to membership in the Free Masons order, his rabbi Av-Beit–Din Würzburg Rabbi AB"E [Avraham Ben Enosh] Ha-Levy, Rabbi Jilibi Elyakim Av-Beit-Din Hebron who died soon after [in 1845], his close friend the elderly Rabbi Yossef Zondil of Salant, Rabbi Moshe Turgeman of Fez on behalf of Rabbi Shalom Shar'abi who claimed that about this order the Torah says "your friend will incite you to worship idols "secretly". Also on behalf of Rabbi David Chassin who wrote a poem against membership in this order in the book "Tehilah Le-David" (Amsterdam 1807).
This reply was printed after many alterations from another manuscript, in the compendium Or Ha-Mizrach, 1955, and then copied to the book "Ba-Har Yireh", see enclosed pictures.
In this important document we find early references by 18th and 19th centuries rabbis to the Free Masons order, by the Ya'abetz who printed his book in 1748, by Rabbi Shalom Shar'abi who died in 1870 and by Rabbi David Chassin who died in 1792.
The Ga'on Rabbi Eliezer Bergman (1798-1852), born in Heidenheim (Bavaria), an extraordinary scholar and a foremost disciple of the Ga'on Rabbi Wolf Hamburg in the Fürth Yeshivah, as well as of the Ga'on Rabbi Avraham Bing in the Würzburg Yeshivah. In early 1835 came to Jerusalem where he became one of the community leaders. Studied Kabbalah with his friends Rabbi Yehossef Schwartz, Rabbi Binyamin Liliental and Rabbi Nachman Natan Koronil. Headed the Kolel HOD (Holland and Deitchland) in Jerusalem, in 1849 went on mission to Germany where he fell sick and died in Berlin.
Leaf 30 cm. 4 Written columns, good condition, tears to folds and borders, no text omission.
This reply was copied [by the writer?] from a reply which he sent [to Cincinati] through his friend Rabbi Binyamin Liliental. Within the text the writer mentions the reaction of the great Jewish sages throughout the generations to membership in the Free Masons order, his rabbi Av-Beit–Din Würzburg Rabbi AB"E [Avraham Ben Enosh] Ha-Levy, Rabbi Jilibi Elyakim Av-Beit-Din Hebron who died soon after [in 1845], his close friend the elderly Rabbi Yossef Zondil of Salant, Rabbi Moshe Turgeman of Fez on behalf of Rabbi Shalom Shar'abi who claimed that about this order the Torah says "your friend will incite you to worship idols "secretly". Also on behalf of Rabbi David Chassin who wrote a poem against membership in this order in the book "Tehilah Le-David" (Amsterdam 1807).
This reply was printed after many alterations from another manuscript, in the compendium Or Ha-Mizrach, 1955, and then copied to the book "Ba-Har Yireh", see enclosed pictures.
In this important document we find early references by 18th and 19th centuries rabbis to the Free Masons order, by the Ya'abetz who printed his book in 1748, by Rabbi Shalom Shar'abi who died in 1870 and by Rabbi David Chassin who died in 1792.
The Ga'on Rabbi Eliezer Bergman (1798-1852), born in Heidenheim (Bavaria), an extraordinary scholar and a foremost disciple of the Ga'on Rabbi Wolf Hamburg in the Fürth Yeshivah, as well as of the Ga'on Rabbi Avraham Bing in the Würzburg Yeshivah. In early 1835 came to Jerusalem where he became one of the community leaders. Studied Kabbalah with his friends Rabbi Yehossef Schwartz, Rabbi Binyamin Liliental and Rabbi Nachman Natan Koronil. Headed the Kolel HOD (Holland and Deitchland) in Jerusalem, in 1849 went on mission to Germany where he fell sick and died in Berlin.
Leaf 30 cm. 4 Written columns, good condition, tears to folds and borders, no text omission.
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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Manuscript, Novellae on Talmud and Mishna, Responsa, Sermons and Eulogies. Shebiz and Chaslewicz, [1910-1930].
The author's own handwriting from various periods, different spellings (by the same writer). The articles in the notebook are not categorized according to topic, but according to date when delivered or written.
Ink stamp of Rabbi Meir Stallewicz Av Bet Din of Shebiz and Av Bet Din of Chaslewicz. Rabbi Meir Stallewicz (1870-1949, Otzar Harabbanim 12917), of the leading Rabbis of Lithuania and Russia, and then of the leading Rabbis of Jerusalem. Studied under Rabbi Alexander Shlomo Lapidot, served in the Rabbinate of various towns, including Shebiz (provincial capital of the Vitebsk region) and Chaslewicz. In 1932 emigrated to Jerusalem and was appointed Rabbi of the Zichron Moshe neighborhood and its surroundings. Published during his lifetime four volumes of his book "MiBeit Meir – Chikrei Halachot", on assorted themes. [Apparently a large selection of writings from this volume were never printed in his books].
[310] handwritten pages, 22 cm. Good condition. Fragile paper. Page margins slightly torn. Cardboard binding, slightly worn.
The author's own handwriting from various periods, different spellings (by the same writer). The articles in the notebook are not categorized according to topic, but according to date when delivered or written.
Ink stamp of Rabbi Meir Stallewicz Av Bet Din of Shebiz and Av Bet Din of Chaslewicz. Rabbi Meir Stallewicz (1870-1949, Otzar Harabbanim 12917), of the leading Rabbis of Lithuania and Russia, and then of the leading Rabbis of Jerusalem. Studied under Rabbi Alexander Shlomo Lapidot, served in the Rabbinate of various towns, including Shebiz (provincial capital of the Vitebsk region) and Chaslewicz. In 1932 emigrated to Jerusalem and was appointed Rabbi of the Zichron Moshe neighborhood and its surroundings. Published during his lifetime four volumes of his book "MiBeit Meir – Chikrei Halachot", on assorted themes. [Apparently a large selection of writings from this volume were never printed in his books].
[310] handwritten pages, 22 cm. Good condition. Fragile paper. Page margins slightly torn. Cardboard binding, slightly worn.
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