Tiphereth Tzvi [responsa].

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Lot 238
TZVI HIRSCH OF GLOGAU AND ALTONA

Tiphereth Tzvi [responsa].

<<First Edition.>> ff. 80. Ex-library, browned, slight worming in places. Modern boards. Folio. Vinograd Warsaw 51; St. Cat. Bod. 7413.

Warsaw: Tzi Hirsch b. Nathan 1711 (i.e. 1816)

Est: $400 - $600
Born in Zamost, the author (1740-1807) corresponded at the young age of 26 with the Noda BeYehudah. He went on to serve as Rabbi first in Brod, and later became the last Rabbi serving the triple community of Altona, Hamburg and Wandsbeck. See Tzvi Horowitz, LeKoroth HaKehiloth BePolaniah (1969) pp. 140-41, 158-161.