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Jun 19, 2018
Israel
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LOT 252:

Even Pinah. Lemberg, 1804. First Edition. The Maggid of Koznitz's Disciple

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Even Pinah. Lemberg, 1804. First Edition. The Maggid of Koznitz's Disciple

Even Pinah. Commentary on Shulchan Aruch, Even Ha'Ezer by Rabbi Aryeh Leib, Av Beit Din of Stryzów. Lemberg, 1804. First edition. Contains approbations by Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev and others, as well as a poem by the author of Yismach Moshe.

Specifications: [2] 114 [4] leaves. Stefansky Chassidut 3.

Includes the text of the Shulchan Aruch, and a commentary called Drishat Ari. The author [c. 1735-1803] was the maggid of Koznitz's disciple, and served as rabbi in Stryzów and additional communities. He was considered one of the generation's greatest in both hidden and revealed Torah. Among his students was his cousin, Rabbi Moshe Teitelbaum of Ujhely, author of Yismach Moshe, who wrote a poem in honor of the book.

Condition: Moderate-fine. Minimal worming holes, stains and damage to upper outer corners. Professional repairs to margins. New binding.