Auction 71

Copy of the Kabbalist Rabbi Yehuda Zerachya Segal with Amazing Notations Handwritten by Him: Tanya - Brooklyn, 1956

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Likutei Amarim Tanya, published by Kehat Brooklyn, 1956. Three title pages. Varied additions to this edition – Dfusei Tanya 52. 

Partly detached and torn binding. Fine wide margins. Moth to some of the margins. Some foxing. Good overall condition. 

On verso of the binding, a short ownership notation: "סג"ל ת"א קרית שלום סלנט 30"  and a faded stamp on the flyleaf of Rabbi Yehuda Segal, Rav of Kiryat Shalom, Tel Aviv. On verso of the back board there are several notations, one of them with amazing content (original parenthesis):  "נתבקשתי בחלום הבקר ז’ אד"ש תשל"ו להזכיר כל יום ראובן שמעון (יצחק) בן דב (פנחס) [האיש נראה לי מוכר משכבר זקן ויר"ש ובעל.. (?)]" (I have been asked in a dream this morning of the 7th of Adar 1976 to mention daily Reuven Shimon (Yitzchak) ben Dov (Pinchas) [the man seems familiar to me…])   

Rabbi Yehuda Zerachya Mordechai Leib Chaim Halevi Segal (1924-2001), Kabbalist and Rav of Kiryat Shalom, Tel Aviv, a descendant of the Shelah Hakadosh (see Hebrew catalog text).