Auction 77

"Belongs to Dudel Twersky" Copy of Rabbi Avraham Yehoshua Heschel of Radomishl: Midrash Rabba - Vilna, 1878

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Midrash Rabba on Chamisha Chumshei Torah and Megillot, section II Vayikra-Devarim and 4 Megillot "with many commentaries… many of which were never published". The Press of the Rom Widow and Brothers, Vilna – 1878.

(Volume II): Vayikra, Bamidbar, Devarim, Shir Hashirim, Ruth, Eicha, Kohelet. [2], 118; 3-190; 6; 193-240; 86, [1]; 26; 62; 62 pp. Some moth perforations and damage. Stains and some tears and other blemishes. Old, wornn binding without a spine, partly detached. Good overall condition.

Ownership signatures of the Admor of Radomishl "Rabbi Avraham Yehoshua of Alesk now in Brody" – see below. And an ownership notations: "Belongs to Dude; Twersky" – unfortunately, we did not manage to discover to whom of the Chernobyl dynasty this ownership notation belongs to…

The Admor Rabbi Avraham Yehoshua Heschel twersky of Radomishl – the son of the Admor Rabbi gedalya Twersky of malin (the garndson of Rabbi Aharon of Chernobyl). Married the Rebbetzin Freida, the daughter of Rabbi Alexander Sender Rokeach of Alesk (the grandson of the Sar Shalom of Belz). Was killed during the pogroms in Ukraine in 1919.