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LOT 368:
(Polemic) Igeret Rishfei Keshet, Hanover, 1831. Authors dedication.
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(Polemic) Igeret Rishfei Keshet, Hanover, 1831. Authors dedication.
by Rabbi Moshe Zlata Koerner from Horodna.
Only edition, Hannover, 1831.
Autobiographical work including a daily diary of personal events “In which I tell about the tribulations I endured during the year 1830 [the “Rishpei” year] suffering from the jealousy of evil people… who plotted against me”. A personal diary, which provides numerous details about the events contemporary to the author’s lifetime. Contains information about the members of the community who were righteous and those who weren’t…as well as interesting information about Jewish sages and their books.
Includes letters from the Frankfurt Rabbis and others.
Subscribers to the book's printing pages 92-93, also a dedication and poem in honour of Baron Rothschild.
Nice dedication by the author on the title page.
VIII, 104 pages. 20.4cm. Good condition, original binding.

