Turei Even on three tractates: Rosh Hashanah, Chagiga and Megillah. By R. Aryeh Leib author of Sha'agat Aryeh. Zhovkva, 1830. Stamp of R. "Yisrael Friedman" of Chortkov, and ownership inscriptions including the name of "Shmuel Yitzchak son of Miriam of Stryy" [apparently, a Chortkov Chassid who gave the book to his teacher the Rebbe and wrote his name and the name of his mother (as written in a kvittel to be mentioned for prayer and blessing)]. Scholarly handwritten notation on p. 26/a. More handwritten glosses in pencil. R. Yisrael Friedman, the Chortkov Rebbe (1814-Kislev 1934), son of R. David Moshe of Chortkov and son-in-law of R. Avraham Ya'akov of Sadigura, holy sons of R. Yisrael of Ruzhin. Prominent Torah scholar and Chassidic leader, R. Friedman was among the founders of Agudat Yisrael and presided over the Mo'etzet Gedolei HaTorah. Many Torah scholars were among his thousands of followers, such as the Maharam Shapira of Lublin, the Maharam Arik and R. E.M. Steinberg of Brody. During WWI, his court in Chortkov Galicia was destroyed and he moved to Vienna. 85 leaves; 39 leaves. 38.5 cm. Wide margins. Good condition. Light stains. Wear restorations to title page margins. Elegant binding, with leather spine.
Turei Even on three tractates: Rosh Hashanah, Chagiga and Megillah. By R. Aryeh Leib author of Sha'agat Aryeh. Zhovkva, 1830. Stamp of R. "Yisrael Friedman" of Chortkov, and ownership inscriptions including the name of "Shmuel Yitzchak son of Miriam of Stryy" [apparently, a Chortkov Chassid who gave the book to his teacher the Rebbe and wrote his name and the name of his mother (as written in a kvittel to be mentioned for prayer and blessing)]. Scholarly handwritten notation on p. 26/a. More handwritten glosses in pencil. R. Yisrael Friedman, the Chortkov Rebbe (1814-Kislev 1934), son of R. David Moshe of Chortkov and son-in-law of R. Avraham Ya'akov of Sadigura, holy sons of R. Yisrael of Ruzhin. Prominent Torah scholar and Chassidic leader, R. Friedman was among the founders of Agudat Yisrael and presided over the Mo'etzet Gedolei HaTorah. Many Torah scholars were among his thousands of followers, such as the Maharam Shapira of Lublin, the Maharam Arik and R. E.M. Steinberg of Brody. During WWI, his court in Chortkov Galicia was destroyed and he moved to Vienna. 85 leaves; 39 leaves. 38.5 cm. Wide margins. Good condition. Light stains. Wear restorations to title page margins. Elegant binding, with leather spine.
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