(“The Komarner,” 1806-74). Autograph Manuscript in Hebrew. Ma'aseh Oreg, Pnei Zaken [commentary on the Tosefta and Mishnah of the eighth chapter of Massechta Berachoth.]

Estimate: $4,000–$6,000
Hammer price: $4,000

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author

SAFRIN, YITZCHAK ISAAC YEHUDAH YECHIEL

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Place

(Komarno, Galicia)

Publication

1840’s

Description

Written in a neat Aschkenazic cursive script in two columns with few words crossed out.

summary

Affectionately known as R. Eizikel Komarner, he was raised by his uncle, R. Tzvi Hirsch Eichenstein of Zidachov. His father, Rabbi Alexander Sender Safrin (1770-1818), was a disciple of the Chozeh of Lublin and the founder of the Komarner Chassidic dynasty.

Two full pages.

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