1. Sefer Yakar MiPaz, selections on the Torah, from the teachings of the Maggid Rebbe Yisrael of Kozhnitz, "Omitted from the book Avodat Yisrael".
Lemberg (Lviv), 1873.
Very rare, this edition has never been offered at public auction.
Good condition.
The author, Rebbe Yisroel Hopstein, known as the Maggid of Kozhnitz (Kozienice; 1737-1815, Encyclopedia L’Chassidut, II, pp. 542-548), was a leading Rebbe who disseminated Chassidism throughout Poland.
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2. Sefer Kevod Hatorah – Very Rare Chassidic Work – Lviv 1873, Only Edition.
Contains quotations from early Chassidic leaders.
Rabbi Shmuel Lernowitz Includes chassidic teachings of the Baal Shem Tov, Rabbi Pinchas of Koritz, Rabbi Tzvi Elimelech of Dinov, Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin, Rabbi Tzvi Hirsh of Zidatshov, Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Lubavitch,
Rabbi David of Tolna and many other famous chassidic leaders – some which the author received from them himself.
Not listed by Stefansky. Has only appeared once at public auction.
Lacking title & first two pages, [54 out of 57] pages. Otherwise in good condition, small holes to inner margins of first 5 pages.
16.5 Cm. Original binding partly detached.
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