Auction 22
Lot 153:
With the commentaries Eretz HaHayyim and Eretz Yisrael. On the page ending Chapter 1 and throughout the rest of the book are stamps of ownership of the Admor Rabbi Haim Meir Yehiel Shapira, Drahovitch (Galicia). | Rabbi Haim Meir Yehiel Shapira (1864-1924) was the grandson of the Sharaf of Moglintza and the Admor HaZaken of Sadigura, and great-grandson of the Maggid of Kozhnitz. His mother was the rabbanit Hadassah Feiga Freidman, daughter of the Admor rabbi Avraham Yaakov of Sadigura, son of Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin. He was son-in-law of the Shav, the first Admor of Bohosh. He worked greatly for Aliyah to Israel, and in 1922 he moved to Israel himself. | Moth damage. Cover page missing. 21cm. Generally ok condition.
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