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Sefer Segulah: Siddur Or Hayashar Koidanov with an Approbation by the Admor the Or Yisrael and His Son, Rabbi Moshe of Stolin -Karlin - Vilna, 1928 - Seder Tefillat Yisrael, Siddur with prayers for all year round with the Or Hayashar commentary by the Mekubal Rabbi Meir Poppers. ”Version of the Admor Hazaken of Koidanov [Rabbi Shlomo Chaim Perlow - the Admor Hazaken of Koidanov] and my great uncle of Stolin [Rabbi Aharon, the Beit Aharon of Karlin]. Printed in Vilna, 1928. [3], 10, 43, [7], 3, [1], 4, [10], 18-25, 2, [23], 6-8, 19, [13], 26-27, 19, 21-31, [21], 37-50, [4], 15, 13-15, [1], 16-22; [1], 53 leaves; 23. [1] pp.  Wear and many marks of usage. Taping and restorations to the co0rners of some leaves, some of them affecting the text. Stains. Good overall condition for a Chassidic prayer book which is frequently used. Old parchemnt-like binding in a matching case.  Sefer Segulah In the approbation by the Admor Rabbi Aharon of Koidanov for the first edition (Vilna, 1877), the Rebbe writes that anyone who hurries to purchase the Siddur will be hurriedly blessed and that Anshei Shlomeinu should purcahse it and not use another Siddur for their prayers .  Chassidic version approbated by the Admorim of Koidanov and Stolin-Karlin On the second title page, the publisher wrote the sequence of events pertaining to the printing of the Siddur. First, the Gaon Rabbi Yitzchak ben Rabbi Dov Moshe Perlow Av Beit Din of Vilyaka, published in 1877 the Or Hayashar Siddur which included the prayer version of his grandfather, the Admor Hazaken of Koidanov. The Siddur was sold out and his son, Rabbi Avraham Aharon (Rabbi Avraham Aharon Perlow of Vilyaka) reprinted it in 1903, adding corrections and additional customs of his grandfather of Koidanov (see Moresher Auction 75, lot 103), with the approbation of his brothers, the Admor Rabbi Yosef of Koidanov and the Admor Rabbi Yisraelof Stolin. Now, tt was printed a third time with an approbation by the Admor Admor Rabbi Moshe of Stolin. At its end, Kuntres Haminhagim with a separate title page, containing the customs of the Admor Hazaken of Koidanov. The importance of the Siddur in the Karlin Chatzer About the importance of this Siddur, see an article by Rabbi Yitzchak Yehoshua Schor in issue 173 of Beit Aharon VeYisrael (our free translation and comments in square parentheses]: ”Until then [the printing of Siddur Beit Aharon Piotrkow], most of the Chassidim used to pray from Siddur Or Hayashar of Koidanov, which many things in it matched the version and customs of Rabboteinu... The Admor of Kozhnitz [Rabbi Yerachmiel Moshe] prayed from Siddur Or Hayashar and noted the customs of Rabboteinu. This Siddur was even published with the approbations of Rabboteinu [the Admor the Or Yisrael approbated the Siddur and his son, the Admor of Stolin approbated the 1928 edition of the Siddur). Chassidim said that the Admor the Or Yisrael approbated a Siddur only if the sacred names appeared fully in it, not with two Yudin”.