Auction 54
Lot 147:
Four books from the library of Rabbi Chaim Brody, Chief Rabbi of Prague and the compiler and editor of many works.
1. Worterbuch, Leipzig 1910.
2. Sefer Chassidim based on a manuscript in Parma. By Yehuda HaKohen Weistinetzky. Berlin 1891.
3. Mechilta, part of the Sifrei d’Bei Rav. Vienna 1875.
4. Dr. Nathan Birnbaum, Berlin 1920.
Various conditions (fair to good).
Rabbi Chaim Brody (1862-1942) was the grandson of Rabbi Shlomo Ganzfried. He was a rabbi, researcher, and one of the Diaspora’s experts on the poetry and son of Sefardi Jewry. He was son-in-law of Rabbi Natan Aaronfeld, rabbi of the Prague Kollel, and after his father-in-law’s death he succeeded him in the rabbinate.
Share this lot:
