Aaron of Zhitomir. Toldoth Aharon [discourses]

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: $950

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author

(CHASSIDISM)

printer

Israel ben Abraham Bak

Place

Berditchev

Publication

1817

Description

FIRST EDITION. Printed on green tinted paper

references

Vinograd, Berditchev 58

summary

With Haskamoth of Chassidic Rebbes: Abraham Joshua Heschel of Apta, Mordecai ben Menachem Nachum of Chernobyl and Israel ben Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev. The author (d. 1816) was a disciple of R. Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev. He was a fiery preacher who brought many people close to Chassiduth. See Tz.M. Rabinowicz, Encyclopedia of Hasidism, p. 4

ff. 2, 191. Slight worming over few pages, title corner taped, some light wear. Modern boards. 4to

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