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Dozens of Glosses Handwritten by the Gaon Rabbi Yeshaya Halevi Horowitz! Complete Set of Sefer Magen Avot by the Admor Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Schneerson of Kopust - First Edition Berditchev, 1902 - Sefer Magen Avot, 7 sections, on the Torah and Moadim, by the Admor Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Schneerson of Kopust, the grandson of the Admor the Tzemach Tzeddek. Seven sections including five sections on Chamisha Chumshei Torah, a sixth section on Megillat Shir Hashirim, Nevi'im and Drushim for a wedding, an a seventh section of supplements for the Parashiyot and Moadim.  Edited by the author's son Rabbi Yehuda Leib Schneerson - First edition Berditchev, 1902. Each section has two title pages; the second one is detailed. In the foreword by the author's son: ”ר’ ישראל יצחק ראזין נ”י מרודניע ... יגע ועמל לסדר הכ”ק [הכתבי קדש] ... והציב בהם ציונים ומראה מקומות בתנ”ך ומאמרי חז”ל”. Throughout all sections of the book, dozens of references, corrections and glosses by the famed Chassid Rabbi Yeshaya Halevi Horowitz, the Rav of the Chabad community of Safed and Chief Rabbi of Western Canada.  Specifications:  Section I: Bereshit. [4], 48 leaves. With Drushim for Chanukkah. Section II: Shemot. [2], 57 leaves. With Drushim for Parashat Zachor and Megillat Ester. Section III: Vayikra. [2], 50 leaves. With Drushim for Passover. Section IV: Bamidbar. [2], 80 leaves. With Drushim for Shavu'ot. Section V: Devarim. [2], 105, [1] leaves. With Drushim for Rosh Hashanah, Shabbat Shuva, Yom Kippur, Sukkot and Shmini Atzeret. Section VI: [2], 49, [2] leaves. Originally, there were [2] additional leaves with the Table of Initials. In this copy, they were apparently bound in section III. Section VII: Additions to Sefer Magen Avot [for all sections except for III] [2], 74, [1]; 15 leaves. The last 15 leaves contain the indices for all sections of the book. The Rebbe said that the Mamarim in Magen Avot are ”געשמאקע מאמרים”. Magen Avot books, and even facsimile editions, are rare and hard to obtain. Bound in two volumes, old bindings with new embossed fabric spines - minor blemishes to bindings. The edges of the leaves were trimmed manu years ago; however, the leaves with the glosses were folded inward to preserve the content of the handwriting. Stains. Traces of taping on several leaves. Restored tears to several leaves affecting some letters. Good overall condition.