Auction 68
Lot 217:
Sefer Zochron Yehoshua "including three sections", novellae and elucidations on the Shas, section III titled Pri Yehoshua, includes also novellae and elucidations on the Aggadot and Midrashim and at its end, novellae on the Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah and Choshen Mishpat. Bt the Gaon Rabbi Yehoshua ben Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Feinberg of Avrotsh.
Single edition – Zhytomyr, 1900. 126, 3-24, [1], 53, [5] pp. Separate title page for the third section.
The book was approbated by leading Chassidic rabbis, most of them of the Twersky family and the Chernobyl dynasty: first, the rare approbation by the Admor Rabbi Baruch Asher, the youngest son of the Admor Rabbi Aharon of Chernobyl (an approbation by him was given two or three times only), the holy brothers Rabbi Yisrael and Rabbi David, the sons of Rabbi Yitzchak of Skvira, Rabbi Shlomo Ben Zion of Chernobyl, Rabbi Mordechai of Karostshov, Rabbi Moshe Mordechai of Makarov, Rabbi Gedalya of Malin, Rabbi Shlomo ben Zion of Chernobyl, the holy brothers, Rabbi Yosef Meir and Rabbi Moshe Dan, the sons of Rabbi Avraham Yehoshua Heschel of Skvira, Rabbi Shalom of Brahin-Koidinov.
At its end, 3 pages with lists of subscribers, including from saliently Chassidic places such as Berditchev, Zhytomys, Chernobyl, and more. There is also widespread, impressive response of Ukraine-Polish Jewry, including important Admorim and rabbis. On the last page, a song for Purim by the author, "which he sang in his youth".
New binding. Stains. Moth perforations and damage. Some tears to the edges. Fair overall condition.
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