BENJAMIN BEN AARON OF ZALOZCE. Torei Zahav [sermons on the weekly portions of the Pentateuch, and the Books of Lamentations and Esther]

AUCTION 24 | Tuesday, June 29th, 2004 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Ceremonial Art and Holy Land Maps Including Ceremonial Art from the Collection of Daniel M. Friedenberg

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Lot 63
(CHASSIDISM)

BENJAMIN BEN AARON OF ZALOZCE. Torei Zahav [sermons on the weekly portions of the Pentateuch, and the Books of Lamentations and Esther]

FIRST EDITION. Printed on blue-tinted paper ff. 126 (i.e. 123). Marginal note in a modern hand on f.101v. Stained, wormed, and taped. Modern boards. Sm. 4to Vinograd, Moghilev 22

Moghilev on the Dniester: Tzvi Ze’ev Rubinstein 1816

Est: $1,200 - $1,800
PRICE REALIZED $1,200
R. Benjamin of Zalozce was a contemporary of the founder of Chasidism, Rabbi Israel Ba’al Shem Tov, and his works, of a homiletical nature, contain many important teachings of the Ba’al Shem Tov. An appreciation of this oft ignored mystic is long overdue