<<Yisrael of Kozhnitz.>> Tehiloth Yisrael [commentary to Tehillim].

Auction 96 | Wednesday, February 09th, 2022 at 1:00pm

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art

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Lot 237

(CHASSIDISM).

<<Yisrael of Kozhnitz.>> Tehiloth Yisrael [commentary to Tehillim].

ff. 18. Munkacz, 1899. <<Bound with:>> Five other works. With stamps of previous owners: Tzvi Halevi Weinfeld of Kosice and the Mandel brothers of Kisvarda.

Kohn and Klein 1899

Est: $150 - $250

PRICE REALIZED $125

R. Yisrael Hopstein (1737-1814), known as the Maggid of Kozhnitz, was a major figure in the third generation of Hassidism. A student of the Maggid of Mehzeritch and R. Elimelech of Lizhensk, he was the founder of the Kozhnitz dynasty.