Lot of four books written by descendants of Rabbi Yisrael Meir HaKohen of Radin, the Chafetz Haim. Printed during his lifetime, two of them have signatures of Rabbi Yehoshua Menachem Aaronberg, Ra’avad of Tel Aviv-Yafo.
1. Pamphlet with additions to the book Pirchei Aharon, an exegesis on the parshiyot of the Torah which were not included previously in the work, by Rabbi Aharon HaKohen, the son-in-law of the Chafetz Haim. First edition, Tel Aviv 1932. Rare: Not found in various bibliographic lists.
2. Chesed LeAvraham, an important work on the importance of the mida of chesed. By Rabbi Aaron HaKohen, the son-in-law of the Chafetz Haim, with the pamphlet “Devarim Ne’imim” based on things he heard from his father-in-law. First edition, Jerusalem 1928. With a previously unknown dust jacket and additional cover. Also appears that an additional page was added after printing, including the endorsement of Rabbi Menachem ben Mohartza, a teacher in Vilna, not found in bibliographic lists. The table of contents at the beginning of the book also has a page which repeats itself, and this copy has a stamp clarifying “these lines were already printed on the other side of the page.”
3. Pirchei Aharon on the Torah, with the pamphlet Ma’asei Avot, mussar study, by Rabbi Aharon HaKohen, the son-in-law of the Chafetz Haim. First edition, Tel Aviv 1900. Back of the binding has a handwritten note: “Marei Mekomot of Tzaddikim are mentioned in the book, such as the Chafetz Haim, Rabbi Mordechai Av Beit Din of Slonim, Rabbi Yisrael Salanter, the Grach of Volozhin, Rav Tevil of Minsk, and more.
4. Ra’ayanot Al Avot, “philosophical and moral ideas from Chazal in Masechet Avot.” By Rabbi Yosef Haim bne Rabbi Aharon, the son-in-law of the Chafetz Haim. First edition, Vilna 1924. Front cover is detached.
Various defects, generally good condition.
