Auction 48
Lot 142:
“Includes … his writings, those of the Gra of Vilna, and the Grach of Volozhin [never printed, only found in manuscripts from students of Rav Yosef Zundel]”. Published by Eliezer Rivlin with the support of the tzaddik’s grandson (who was named after him). Segulot and spells are included, and grammar rules. 150 pages. Soft binding, the upper part is detached, tears on the last pages, light stains, generally good condition.
Note of ownership: “From the library of Dov Sternbuch.” Rabbi Dov Sternbuch of Gateshead and Bnei Brak was the son of Rabbi Asher of London, a descendent of the Gra. He was a huge talmid chacham who knew the Shas by heart. He was close with many sages, and was a student of the Gra”a Dessler. He had a special relationship with Maran Rabbi Haim Kanievsky, who forbid him from asking those at his beit midrash not to stand in his honor. He was brother of the Ra’avad of Antwerp, Rabbi Eliyahu Sternbuch, and the Ra’avad of the Charedi community, Rabbi Moshe Sternbuch. Died in 1990 when he was on his way to Minchah, aged 96.
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