(“The Komarner,” 1806-74). Autograph Manuscript in Hebrew. Ma'aseh Oreg, Pnei Zaken [commentary on the Tosefta and Mishnah of the eighth chapter of Massechta Berachoth.]

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SAFRIN, YITZCHAK ISAAC YEHUDAH YECHIEL

(“The Komarner,” 1806-74). Autograph Manuscript in Hebrew. Ma'aseh Oreg, Pnei Zaken [commentary on the Tosefta and Mishnah of the eighth chapter of Massechta Berachoth.]

Written in a neat Aschkenazic cursive script in two columns with few words crossed out. Two full pages.

(Komarno, Galicia): c. 1840’s

Est: $4,000 - $6,000

PRICE REALIZED $4,000

Affectionately known as R. Eizikel Komarner, he was raised by his uncle, R. Tzvi Hirsch Eichenstein of Zidachov. His father, Rabbi Alexander Sender Safrin (1770-1818), was a disciple of the Chozeh of Lublin and the founder of the Komarner Chassidic dynasty.