Ma'adanei Melech al Hagadah shel Pesach. With Chassidic commentary by R. Asher Horowitz, son of R. Meir Horowitz of Dzhikov]

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Ma'adanei Melech al Hagadah shel Pesach. With Chassidic commentary by R. Asher Horowitz, son of R. Meir Horowitz of Dzhikov]

FIRST EDITION pp. 80, (5). Browned, with a few light stains, final leaves loose. Original printed wrappers. 4to Yudlov 3465; Yaari 2186

Vienna: Brothers Apfel 1934

Est: $100 - $150

The Dzhikov dynasty of Chassidism was founded by R. Eliezer Horowitz, son of R. Naphtali of Ropshitz. R. Eliezer's son, R. Meir (1819-1877) was celebrated both for his rabbinic leadership as well as his palatial residence and opulent lifestyle. See Tz.M. Rabinowicz, The Encyclopedia of Hasidism, pp. 218-219, 221