Auction 70

Handwritten Treasure that has not been Printed! Sermons of Rabbi Aryeh Leib Neuman - Ottawa (Canada), 1906-1909

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Manuscript, 3 notebooks with sermons of Rabbi Aryeh Leib Newman of Ottawa, Canada. The manuscript contains additions and corrections. Three notebooks that enable a peek behind the curtains of the activity of a Jewish rabbi and the way he prepared his sermons.

The content: sermons for 4 Parashiyot, Jewish Festivals and Parashot Hashavu’ah, Hadran for finishing the Shas. He delivered the sermons in varied places around the world.
To the best of our knowledge, the content of these notebooks was not published!

The notebooks also contain Yiddish Drushim/letters, one of them torn and includes only half a page. Beginning with: "טייערע פעריל" under the heading: "דער פיערטער בריעף". One heading: "מאכן שלום צווישען ביידע עקסטרעמען".

On verso of one of the leaves, stamps indicating some of his blessed work:
"RELIEF FOR THE JEWISH POOR UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF Rabbi A. L. NEWMAN.

Notebook 1: 140 written pages. From the years 1906-1907
Notebook 2: 102 written pages. From 1908
Notebook 3: 110 written pages. from the years 1908-1909.

Some detached leaves. There are leaves that were cut and have not been studied for loss of text. Stains. Good overall condition.