Auction 55
Lot 240:
“Second section of the Shaar Tshuva and Tefillah…by his honored Adoneinu Morenu v’Rabbeinu…Moharar Dov Beer [=the Mittler Rebbe, printed during his lifetime] son of the Admor … Marana v’Rabana Schneur Zalman … printed in Shklov.” First edition, Stefanski Chassidut 586. [2], 42, 2, 5-81, [1] leaves. 16cm. Printed mostly on blue paper, healthy and good quality. Half-leather binding (original) with inscription on the spine. Defects to the binding, worming damage with damage to text through many pages of the book, otherwise overall good condition.
Stamps of ownership: “Alter Issachar Frankel Teumim” (Rabbi Alter Issachar Frankel-Teumim, died in 1902, son of Rabbi Yehoshua Heschel). A resident of Jerusalem, student of the Shemen Sasson. Son of Rabbi Menachem Mordechai (Rabbi in Philadelphia and Rosh Yeshivat Rabbi Chaim Berlin in New York, a fruitful Judaic author, administrator of the Diskin orphanage and a founder of Agudas Yisrael and Vaad HaIr Ashkenazi in Jerusalem); Rabbi Yisrael Avraham and Rabbi Aharon—a known merchant in Jerusalem and funder of Jews in the city during WWI. His daughter, Chaya Scheindel married Rabbi Yitzhak Meir Klegsbrun, father of the Jerusalmite Brim family. See: Eisenstadt Dorot, II (40-80), p. 204-205; Chuliyot Shel Zahav in Jerusalem dynasties, 2017.
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