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Extremely Rare: Sacred Copy of the Holy Rav Rabbi Meshulam Zussia Yitzchak of Tlomatsh the Father of the Holy Rav Rabbi Mordechai Dov Twersky of Hornostaipil - Shulchan Aruch Yoreh Deah - Slavuta, 1834

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Sefer Ashlei Ravravei, Shulchan Aruch Yoreh Deah, the press of Rabbi Shmuel Avarahm Shapura inSlavuta – 1833-1834. According to the title page, the year is 1833. The date of the approbations, on the other hand, is 1834. Section I: Siman 1-122. Originally, [4], 244; 6 leaves. In this copy, the title page is missing and the book ends with leaf 242. Possibly, additional leaves are missing; has not been examined on a leaf-by-leaf basis. Much moth damage. Stains and other blemishes. No binding. Poor overall condition. 

On leaf 114b, a handwritten signature "ב"ה זוסא יצחק בהרב מטאמטש [או: טאמיטש?]" – the handwritten signature of the Holy Rav Rabbi Meshulam Zussia Yitzchak of Tlomatsh (1819-1882) the Father of the Holy Rav Rabbi Mordechai Dov Twersky of Hornostaipil. Served as Av Beit Din of Tlomatsh until his passing. Published the book Sefer Likutei Torah by the holy Rav Rabbi Mordechai Twersky, the Maggid of Chernobyl. 

Throughout the book, many glosses, some of them lengthy and significant, and additional corrections in varied scripts. Possibly, some were handwritten by the signatory himself.