Bidspirit auction | Avodat Yissachar - Łódź 1912

Avodat Yissachar - Łódź 1912 (תרע”ב) * First edition - On the Torah by the holy Rabbi Yissachar Dov Berish HaKohen of Walbrzych, may his memory be a blessing for life in the World to Come - first edition. At the end, a special discourse he delivered on Shabbat eve amidst great commotion regarding the fading of the Baal Shem Tov's path! Includes at its end ”Tzava'at HaGeonim” (The Testament of the Geonim). Lodz, printed by ”Gotstadt” 1912 (תרע”ב). Rabbi Yissachar Berish HaKohen was born in 1803 (תקס”ג) to Rabbi Moshe. He was the son-in-law of Rabbi Avraham Tzvi of Walbrzych. He was a student of Rabbi Yissachar Ber of Radoszyce, Rabbi Chaim Meir Yechiel of Maglinica, Rabbi Elazar of Kozhnitz, and Rabbi Chaim Walbrum, a student of the Chozeh of Lublin. From 1862 (תרכ”ב), he began serving as a Rabbi and Admor in Walbrzych. He would fast from Shabbat to Shabbat. He passed away in Piotrków on the 1st of Cheshvan 1878 (תרל”ח). He authored the books ”Avodat Yissachar, ” ”Imrei Noam, ” and ”Seder HaZmanim.” *