Auction 27
Lot 180:
A first edition from the life of the authors: Me’ir LaAretz on the order of the parshiyot, with chiddushim by Rav Shlomo Adriti.” Edited by the sage Rabbi Yosef ben Rubi. Important work of kabbalah printed during the lifetime of all of the authors, Salonika 1747. [4] 86 pages. At the end of the book is Divrei Shlomo, a short work of kabbalah by Rabbi Shlomo Edrit, with notes handwritten, printed during his lifetime as well. First edition, Salonika 1747. 16 pages, bound with Me’orei Or by Rabbi Meir ben Khalifa Beikeim, 1752. No cover, important stamp of ownership: Nachum ben Rav Mordechai Twersky. See below. [1], 110 pages. At the end is Lechem Shlomo by Rabbi SHlomo Edrit, 20 pages, 1752. Stamps, moth damage in some places, some tape, new binding, generally good condition. Admor Rabbi Menachem Nachum Twersky (1894-1944) was the son of Rabbi Mordechai Yosef of Zlatopoly and son-in-law of Rabbi Yosef Meir Twersky, the Admor of Mahanovka. Served as Admor of Warsaw after his father. Died in the Shoah; before he was murdered with his family, he said “we are going out, all of us, to the Akeidah as Jews, ashreinu that we have merited this.”
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