Auction 55 Part I - Rare and Important Items
May 9, 2017 (Your local time)
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LOT 47:

Manuscript of Rabbbi Ya'akov Zvi Yalish of Dynów, Author of Melo HaRo'im

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Manuscript, (4 pages), homilies for Parshiot Ki Tetze-Ki Tavo, in the handwriting of R. Ya'akov Zvi Yalish [Yoles], Rabbi of Dynów, author of Melo HaRo'im.
Autograph writing of the author, with additions (in faded ink) between the lines. Leaves 110-111, from a volume of homilies and orations delivered by him at his Shabbat table.
The manuscript contains the words of the rebbe regarding the power of the blessings and salvations by a tsaddik on Motzei Shabbat at the "Melave Malka Se'udah – Meal of King David".
R. Ya'akov Zvi Yalish [Yoles], Rabbi of Dynów (1778-1825), an illustrious Galician Torah sage and Chassid, was born in Peremyshlyany and raised in the house of his grandfather R. Yehuda son of R. Zvi Rabbi of Medzhibozh. Was a disciple of R. Moshe Teitelbaum, author of Yismach Moshe. Served in the rabbinates of Dynów, Głogów Małopolski (Glogov) and Gusakov. Eventually he left the rabbinate and settled in his native city of Peremyshlyany. Close disciple of the Chozeh of Lublin, the Magid of Kozienice and R. Mendel of Rymanów. He cites their teachings in his books introducing them as heard from "my teacher". Proficient in revealed and hidden Torah, outstanding Torah scholar and prolific author who wrote 27 books, of which only the following were printed: Melo HaRo'im – halachic rules, Kehillat Ya'akov – kabblistic rules, Yashresh Ya'akov, Emet L'Ya'akov on the Torah, and others. His glosses on the Talmud and on the Mishnayot were printed at the end of the Vilna Talmud and in all the following editions.
Leaves 110-111 (4 written pages), approx. 21 cm. High-quality, greenish-bluish thick paper. Good condition. Stains and wear. Non-uniform (original) cutting of bottom margins. Ancient marks by the copier on the side margins. Elegant leather binding.
Enclosed is a letter of authorization by an expert on rabbinic manuscripts, identifying the handwriting as the autograph of the rebbe, author of Melo HaRo'im.

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