Auction 65
Lot 128:
Sefer Derech Emunah, Kabbalistic commentary on the ten Sefirot by Rabbi Meir ben Gabai, author of Avodat Hakodesh- printed in Russia-Poland (Zholkva?) in ca. 1840.
Appearing on the title page are two stamps of the holy Rav Rabbi Elazar Rosenfeld of oshpitizin, the son-in-law of the Divreu Chaim: "אלעזר הלוי ראזענפעלד חונה פה אשפצין בהה"צ מקאמינקא וחהה"צ מצאנז זצללה"ה".
24 leaves.
Moth perforations. Stains. Good condition.
The Admor Rabbi Elazar Halevi Rosenfeld of Oshpitzin (1862-1943), “Rabbi Elazar Oshpitziner”, was the son of the Admor Rabbi Yehoshua of Kominka and son-in-law of the Admor Rabbi Chaim of Sanz (the Divrei Chaim). In 1936 he immigrated to Israel (to Tzfat) and then to Jerusalem, where he established his Beit Midrash. In 1939, due to health issues, he returned to Poland where he perished in Sosnowitz, to where he had been deported with the residents of his town.
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