Auction 43 Tiferet SheBaTiferet - Auction 43
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Mar 5, 2023
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Tiferet SheBaTiferet - Auction 43 of the Tiferet Auction House

Rare and exciting collection of precious items, the best of collectibles and Segulah items: 

Letters by Chassidic shepherds, pedigreed copies of Tzaddikim, manuscripts by leading rabbis, books printed at the pedigreed printeries of Slavuta and Zhytomyr, artifacts that had belonged to Tzaddikim and first editions.

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LOT 29:

Ohev Yisroel, First Edition, Zhytomyr 1863 From the Library of the Abir Yaakov of Sadigura

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Auction took place on Mar 5, 2023 at Tiferet Auctions

Ohev Yisroel, First Edition, Zhytomyr 1863 From the Library of the Abir Yaakov of Sadigura

Copy of Maran the holy Rav the Abir Yaakov of Sadigura. Ohev Yisroel, pure Imrot said by Rabbi Avraham Yehoshua Heschil Av Beis Din of Opatow. First edition. Printed by the partners, the Shapiro brothers, grandsons of the Rav of Slavuta. Zhytomyr, 1863. 


The personal copy of the famed holy Rav the Abir Yaakov of Sadigura in Tel Aviv, with an approbation by his holy grandfather Rabbi Avraham Yaakov the first of Sadigura, after which the Abir Yaakov was named 'מוה"ר אברהם יעקב במוה"ר ישראל מסאדיגורה'. 

This edition also contains an approbation by the holy Rav Rabbi Aharon of Chernobyl and a poem by the author's grandson.


The Holy Rav Rabbi Avraham Yaakov of Sadigura author of Abir Yaakov [1884-1961] the son of Rabbi Yisroel of Sadigura, a renowned Tzaddik. One of the prominent leaders of the worldwide Agudas Yisroel and one of the leaders of organized Charedi Jews. One of the greatest members of Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah and for as short while, served as its president. One of the founders of Charedi education in Israel who did much work to increase Torah and purity in Israel. Passed away in 1961 without Zera shel Kodesh.


[1] 117 leaves. Moth perforations. Stains on the title page and aging stains throughout the book. Good condition. 

Measurement:  23 cm

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