Auction 15

“Likutey Torah” by the Maggid of Chernobyl. First edition. Chernovitz, 1860

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This unique edition of the “Likutey Torah”, letters and innovative explanations by the order of the weekly Torah portion and the holidays. Rabbi Mordechai (Motale) Twersky, the Maggid of Chernobyl (1770-1837), the son of the “Maor Eynayim” of Chernobyl, and son in law from the first marriage of the Great Rabbi Aharon of Karlin, and in the second marriage – of the Rabbi David Leykes, a disciple of the Baal Shem Tov. He was one of the greatest Rabbis (Admors) of his generation. All of his sons became Admors in their own right, and produced a few branches of Chassidic world, numbering today thousands of followers, such as Skwire, Chernobyl and Rahmistrivke. (the margins were cut differently in pages 2 and 3. {2}, 63, {1} page. 20 cm. General condition: very good.