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Fine Copy: Single Edition of Chidushei Mahara by Rabbi Aryeh Leib Charif Av Beit Din of Apta, the Rav of the Hayehudi Hakadosh - Lemberg [Warsaw], 1866 - Rare - Sefer Chidushei Mahara, Chidushim on Sugyot of Masechet Gittin, by Rabbi Aryeh Leibish Halperin Av Beit Din of Apta, the Rav of the Hayehudi Hakadosh - first edition, Warsaw, 1866. (On the title page: Lemberg; the book, however, was not printed there but in Warsaw. See: S. Winner, Kohelet Moshe, p. 467 no. 3842 - according to the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book). Stefansky Chassidut 213. 41 leaves. Some moth perforations and minor stains. Original half-leather binding with minor blemishes. Good overall condiiton - fine copy.  The author the Gaon Rabbi Aryeh Leib Halperin known as Rabbi Leib Charif served as Rav of the large, important cities of Pshedborzh, Apta and Sochatchov. In Pshedborzh, he established a large yeshiva, which he headed and where three future leading Chassidic rabbis had studied: Rabbi Yaakov Yitzchak Rabinovich HaYehudi HaKadosh, the Admor Rabbi Yeshaya Woltfried of Pshedborzh author of the Dibrot Chaim and Rabbi Leib Av Beit Din of Janova.