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Lot of Chabad works: Likkutei Torah, Igrot HaBaal Tanya

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1. Likkutei Torah, 2 sections on Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy, and Song of Songs, with separate title pages for each section. Second edition, Vilna 1878. Likkutei Torah were by the Admor Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liady, the forefather of the Chabad dynasty and author of the Tanya. This edition was the second but is the one upon which subsequent editions were based until recently. There is a pencil note on the blank first page: “Aryeh Leib Tzeitlin”. Volume 1: [2], 8, 54, [2] 96 leaves. Good condition, binding coming apart and missing the back, stains. Volume 2: [1], 100, [1], 51 leaves. Good condition, binding coming apart, stains.

Igrot Baal HaTanya and his generation—David Tzi Hillman—Jerusalem 1953. By the researcher Rabbi David Zvi Hillman, Jerusalem 1953. He was an expert on the history of the Tanya and was in regular correspondence with the Lubavitcher Rebbe. This book is among the first about the Tanya and one of the most important ever written. The book gathers letters from the Tanya from a variety of sources, and an article about the Kherson geniza. 272 pages. Good condition, paper a little dry.

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