Auction 47
Lot 199:
Pri Etz Hadar, a collection of klalim from the Talmud and poskim, first volume, by Rabbi Yitzhak David ben Rabbi Nachum Etrog, Rabbi of the Community Association of Utica, New York.
Nice copy in the original binding. Overall very good condition.
The title page has a handwritten dedication from the author: “as an eternal souvenir for Rabbi Avraham Twersky from the author”.
The book has stamps of the Admor of Kopeschnitz, “Avraham Yehoshua Heschel ben Rabbi Yitzhak Meir of Kopeschnitz, 132 Henry Street, NY.”
Admor Rabbi Avraham Yehoshua Heschel of Kopeschnitz (1888-1967) was an important Admor of the United States. He descended from the Admorim of Aphtha and was the son of the Admor Rabbi Yitzhak Meir Heschel of Kopeschnitz and his successor from 1936. In 1939 he fled Vienna for New York and established his beit midrash there. He is buried in Tiberias next to his uncle’s grave (Admor Rabbi Yisrael of Husiatyn).
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