Bidspirit auction | Admor-Halutz: The Aliyah of Rabbi

Admor-Halutz: The Aliyah of Rabbi Yeshayahu Shapira By Sh. Rozni-Hoya Published by: The Zionist Library of the Religious Zionist Movement “HaMizrachi, ” Tel Aviv, 1961 (Hebrew year: 5721) - 333 pages + 36 pages of Hasidic musical notations Original hardcover, with illustrated dust jacket A rare and important biography of Rabbi Yeshayahu Shapira – the “Pioneer Rebbe” (Admor HaChalutz) – who uniquely integrated Hasidic tradition with Zionist pioneer labor ideals. A brother of Rabbi Avraham Elimelech Shapira of Grodno, Rabbi Shapira was a central spiritual figure for religious Zionist youth and members of HaPoel HaMizrachi. Highlights:  • Dozens of rare historical photographs and group portraits  • Special musical supplement: 36 Hasidic niggunim with full notation, transcribed by R. Yeshayahu Shapira  • Introduction by Dr. Yosef Onion  • Stylish period layout, high-quality print and paper Condition: Interior very good; all pages clean and intact, including the musical section. Original hardcover in very good condition. Dust jacket present but fair – with small tears and edge wear (see photos). A sought-after volume for collectors of Hasidic history, religious Zionism, and Jewish musical heritage.