Two Chassidic works, first editions, on the controversies between misnagdim and chassidim:
1. Sefer Mif’alot HaTzaddikim with Divrei Meisharim, stories from the Baal Shem Tov, Rabbi Menachem Nachum of Chernobyl, Rabbi Mordechai of Chernobyl, and other students of the Baal Shem Tov. Collected by Rabbi Menachem Mendel Bodek. First edition, Lemberg 1856. Stefanski Chassidut #359.
2. Vikucha Raba, a debate over Chassidism with misnagdim, between Rabbi Binyamin Zeev of Slonim (a student of the Vilna Gaon) and Rabbi Yosef of Nemirov, a student of the Admor Rabbi Levi Yitzhak of Berdichev. The book is actually written by Rabbi Yaakov Keidner and was published also under the name “Metzaref HaAvodah”, also located in this catalogue. First edition, Pressburg (Warsaw) 1868.
10, 18, 9, 3, 20 leaves. Stains, good condition.
Bound with the book Seder HaDorot, from students of the Baal Shem Tov, missing the place and year of printing.
