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Kometz HaMinchah [novellae].

Auction 98 · Lot 278

Kometz HaMinchah [novellae].

Estimate
$200–$300
Hammer price
$125

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

author

ZADOK HAKOHEN OF LUBLIN.

printer

Ozer Zwecken

Place

Lublin

Publication

1939

Description

FIRST EDITION. Publication funded by the Jewish community of Jozefow, Poland. Prenumeranten list of names at end.

summary

R. Tzadok HaKohen Rabinowitz of Lublin (1823-1900) was a profound, highly original thinker and deeply revered Chassidic leader. The title-page bears the last literary mention of the Jews of Josefow, Biłgoraj County, Poland, before their murder at the hands of the Nazis, in what became known as the Józefów Massacre.
pp. 2, 82, 3. Browned. Boards. 4to.
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