Auction 48

Volume with books by the Gaon Rabbi Yeshaya Pik: Kashot Meyushav and more. First edition, Koenigsberg 1860. Bound with Imrei Binah with the Admor of Komarna among the stamped names. Copy with yichus.

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Sefer Kashot Meyushav on sugiyot of Shas, accompanied by the book Omer HaShichecha, which relays halachic ideas not mentioned in various poskim. By the gaon Rabbi Yeshaya Pik Berlin. Important approbations from rabbis of the period. At the end of the book are chiddushei Shas by the author, with a separate title page. [2], 28, 15, [1], 22 leaves.

Bound with the book Imrei Binah, a unique work for understanding the words of the Maharsha referenced byb other gedolim. By Rabbi Akiva Armer, a dayan in Klosny. At the end is Shut from the author. First edition, Lviv 1872. [4], 10, [4], 33, 24 leaves.

The pagination is messed up, there are additional pages beyond the advertised. Approbations from the Divrei Chaim of Sanz, Rabbi Yosef Shaul Natanson, Rabbi Shimon Sofer of Krakow and more. The prenomeranten pages have a who’s who of Ashkenazi Jewish society, including rabbis and Admorim, such as Komarna (“Rabbi Gaon Tzaddik Rabban Yitzhak Yehuda Yehiel”, meaning the Admor Saprin of Komarna, author of the Netiv Mitzvotecha and Heichal HaBracha). Given a little more than a year before his death.

New binding, Imrei Binah has some pages in a different color, and some have page cuttings that damage the text a little. Tape on the title page of Kashot Meyushav. Stains and moth holes, overall good condition.

The title page has a stamp: “Moshe Zvi Freund, rabbi of Nehrgenhi”. A number of handwritten notes in the body of the work, probably from the latter.

Rabbi Moshe Zvi Freund hy”d (1913-1945) was the son of Rabbi Yisrael, a student of the Daat Sofer and the Maharam of Brisk. He served as Rabbi of Szent Miklosh (Gheorgheni).