JACOB JOSEPH OF POLONOYE. Tzophnath Pane’ach

Estimate: $3,000–$4,000
Hammer price: $4,750

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author

(CHASSIDISM)

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(Tzvi Hirsch Margoliouth)

Place

Koretz

Publication

1782

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within woodcut architectural arch

references

Vinograd, Koretz 18

summary

Important text by this outstanding Chassidic thinker. For a short but incisive essay on the significance of the author’s thought and vision see Aaron Zeitlin, “R. Yaakov Yosef Mi-Polnoeh, Sifro Ve-Chazono” in: Bein Emunah Le’Amanut, (Tel Aviv, 1980) pp. 121-8. See also Ch. Liberman, Ohel Rochel (1984) vol. III p.42; Tauber, Kiryat Sepher, vol. I p.305 and S.H. Dresner, The Zaddik (1960).

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