Auction 20 Tiferet 20 - Rare and Special Items
By Tiferet Auctions
Dec 1, 2020
Shenhav Building, Beit Hadfus st , Jerusalem, Israel

A special auction of rare items: 

First editions of Hassidic Sefarim, Slavita-Zhitomir, letters by Tzaddikim and the greatest Hassidic Rabbis, the Geonim of Ashkenaz and Hungary, the greatest Rabbis of Lithuania, the greatest Poskim of previous generations, pedigreed copies, artifacts of renowned Tzaddikim, Satmar, Chabad and more.  

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LOT 2:

Unique copy. 'Sha'agas Aryeh'. The Copy of the gaon Rabbi Yisrael Eiger the Grandson of the Gaon Rabbi Akiva Eiger. ...

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Auction took place on Dec 1, 2020 at Tiferet Auctions

Unique copy. 'Sha'agas Aryeh'. The Copy of the gaon Rabbi Yisrael Eiger the Grandson of the Gaon Rabbi Akiva Eiger. Rabbi Shmuel Avraham Shapiro Press, Slavita, 1832.

'Sha'agas Aryeh' - with Kuntras Acharon, authored by the Gaon Rabbi Aryeh Leib ben Rabbi Asher Gunzberg  author of 'Turei Even' Abd and Ram of Metz. Many approbations by the Geonim of Lithuania. Rabbi Shmuel Avraham Shapiro Press, Slavita, 1832.


Important ownership inscriptions: on the protecting leaf it was handwritten that 'The book belongs to R. Shimshon of Kovrin' by his grandson Yosef Halevi, to which an inscription was added 'And the above gave it to his son-in-law the Gaon Israel Eiger of Pinsk' the son of the Gaon Rabbi Shlomo Eiger Abd of Posna, the son of the Gaon Rabbi Akiva Eiger. The Gaon Rabbi Yisrael served as a Rabbi in Antopal near Pinsk. In the body of the sefer, his two handwritten signatures appear: "Y. Eiger".


90 leaves. Part of the title page in red ink. 35 cm. Handwritten glosses from that period on the title page and flyleaf. Ownership inscriptions and signatures. 


New beautiful leather binding. Stains, some moth damage to some of the leaves. Very good condition. 



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