Auction 44
Lot 238:
With “nice, wise hanhagot for those coming to dedicate themselves and purify themselves for avodat hashem”, Chassidic hanhagot by Rabbi Zecharya Mendel of Yarosla, with hanhagot of Rabbi Michal of Zlotchow. At the end is Sefer Derech Emet by the Admor Rabbi Meshulam Feivush HaLevi Heller of Zbaroz. Lviv 1850. 36 pages (unnumbered).
An important Chassidic work printed many times and mentioned widely in subsequent Jewish literature (see more about this in the study by Zeev Grees in ‘Jerusalem Studies in Jewish Philosophy’, Vol. 1, issue 2 (Tishrei-Kislev 1882), p. 133-152).
New binding, stains and wear, overall good condition.
Rabbi Zecharia Mendel of Miroslav (d. 1857) son of Rabbi Moshe Yehoshua Av Beit Din of Yaroslav. Author of "DarkeiTzedek". A disciple of his uncles Rabbi Shmuel Shmelka of Nikolsburg and Rabbi Pinchas Horowitz, author of "Ha-Hafala", one of the greatest disciples of Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk. He published the book of his teacher "Noam Elimelech" together with the son of the author Rabbi Elazar of Lizhenskzt "l, and at the end was appended “The Holy Epistle” that Rabbi Zechariah Mendel wrote to his uncle about his teacher and about the Hasidism to which he approached.
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