Auction 54

Signatures of the Admor Rabbi Naftali Weissblum of Bolekhiv on a volume of important Chassidic works including Hadarat Kodesh with the eulogy of the Rahak of Sieniawa. First edition, Munkatch 1900.

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Volume of important Chassidic works with the signature of the Admor Rabbi Naftali Weissblum of Bolekhiv, grandson of the Noam Elimelech and son of Rabbi Yaakov Yitzhak Weissblum, Av Beit Din of Svirzh.

The volume contains the following:

1. Hadarat Kodesh, eulogy for the Admor Rabbi Yehezkel Halberstam of Sieniawa, by Rabbi Yehiel Michal Hubner. Munkatch 1900. Including an additional leaf at the end: 48, [1] leaves.

2. Chemda Genuza, likkutei maamarim from the rishonim and gedolei chassidus, Rabbi Yitzhak Zinger of Rovo Roska. Krakow 1903. 24 leaves.

3. Sefer Seder HaDorot from students of the Besht. First edition, Lemberg 1865. Stefanski Chassidut 428. Leaves cut in the margins with damage to the text and a number of leaves are partially missing in the middle. Two additional books.

Among the leaves are a number of signatures of the Admor Rabbi Naftali Weissblum of Bolekhiv and his son Rabbi Yaakov Yitzhak Weissblum, Av Beit Din of Zvirzh, grandsons of the Noam Elimelech.

Overall good condition.

The Admor Rabbi Naftali Weissblum of Bolekhiv (1862-1918) was the grandson of the Admor Rabbi Yaakov Yitzhak of Zidichow. He served as Admor in Bolekhiv and, at the end of his life, in Zidichow. It is said that he died of a lung infection after doing tevilah in a frozen river.