Auction 33
Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical
Aug 28, 2013
(Your local time)
Israel
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 136:
Collection of Books from the Library of the Rebbe of Slonim, Author of Divrei Shmuel
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Sold for: $1,500
Start price:
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1,500
Auction house commission:
23%
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Collection of Hassidic books from the library of Rebbe Rabbi Shmuel Weinberg of Slonim, including stamps of his son Rebbe Rabbi Yissachar Leib: “From estate of Rabbi Shmuel of Slonim, Yissachar Leib Weinberg". Some books contain handwritten notations: “Home of rabbi of Hassidim, Slonim”.
See list in Hebrew description.
The second Rebbe of Slonim, Rabbi Shmuel Weinberg author of Divrei Shmuel (1850-1916), grandson of first Rebbe of Slonim author of Yesod Ha’Avodah. In 1884 at the age of 34 was appointed Rebbe succeeding his grandfather. Headed the Reisen Kollel in Eretz Israel and financially sustained the settlement in Tiberias which was mainly composed of members of the Slonim Chassidism.
His eldest son, Rebbe Rabbi Yissachar Leib Weinberg (1873-1928, Encyclopedia of Chassidism, II, pp. 466-467) served as Rebbe of Slonim after the demise of his father in 1916, together with his young brother Rabbi Avraham Weinberg (1884-1933, Encyclopaedia of Chassidism I, pp. 21-22) author of Beit Avraham who served as Rebbe in Baranovichi.
14 books in 7 volumes. Various sizes and conditions, general condition good to fair.
