Beschreibung:

Thirteen books of rabbinical biographies: 1. Misped Gadol VeKaved Me'od, on the passing of R. Mordechai Benet. Vienna, [1830]. Wrappers printed on blue paper. 2. Toldot Rashi by R. Yom Tov Lipman Zunz. Warsaw, 1862. Printed wrappers. 3. Toar Pnei Moshe, about R. Shlomo Zalman Landsberg, including his ethical sayings. Krotoszyn, 1870. 4. Toldot HaRaavad, biography of R. Avraham David of Buchach, by R. Eliyahu Tzvi Shmerler. Lviv, 1890. 5. Ktav Kehuna, biography of R. Shabtai HaKohen, author of "Sifsei Kohen", by R. Chaim Dov Friedburg of Krakow. Drohobych, 1898. 6. Sefer Toldot Hagaon R. Yehuda Moscato, by Abba Applebaum. Drohobych, 1900. 7. R. Yehuda Aryeh Modena Bekomato VeTzivyono, by Nechamia Shmuel Leibowitz. New York, 1901. 8. Toldot R. Menachem Azaria MiFano, by R. Yehuda Aryeh Leib Widislovsky. Pietrkow, 1903. Includes portrait of R. Menachem Azaria. 9. Toldot Gedolei Israel: Rashi, Rabbenu Tam, Rashbam, by Israel Price. New York, [after 1905]. Yiddish. Printed wrappers. 10. Toldot R. Yehuda Hachassid, His Life and Times, by R. Yekutiel Aryeh Kamelhar. Mukachevo, 1929. 11. Toldot Israel Rokeach, by R. Yaakov Levinson. New York, 1935. Includes portraits and photographs. 12. Anshei Shem, biographies of the Gra, R. Yitzchak Elchanan Spektor of Kovno and others, by R. Shmuel Menachem HaLevi Fein. St. Louis, 1936. Includes rabbinic photographs. 13. Sefer Toldot R. Mordechai Benet, by R. Yaakov Avril. Ofen, 1832. Part II, pp. 53-116, which included R. Banet's Torah novellae, is lacking. 13 volumes. Size and condition vary.