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Meah She’arim [one hundred letters and Ma’amarim from the first three generations of the Chabad dynasty]. Edited by Chaim Eliezer Bichovsky and Chaim Meir Heilman.

Auction 87 · Lot 88

Meah She’arim [one hundred letters and Ma’amarim from the first three generations of the Chabad dynasty]. Edited by Chaim Eliezer Bichovsky and Chaim Meir Heilman.

Estimate
$150–$200
Hammer price
$100

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(CHASSIDISM).

printer

Sheftil

Place

Berdichev

Publication

1913

Description

FIRST EDITION.

references

See Habermann, Sha’arei Chabad no. 170.

summary

Published in honor of the one hundredth yahrtzeit of the Alter Rebbe, R. Shneur Zalman of Liadi. Historically important, providing little known customs enacted during the time of the Alter Rebbe and then changed over the generations. According to Habermann the work was published in two versions, in and of itself, and along with a Siddur.
ff. (2), 50, (1). Stained. Modern boards. 8vo.
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