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LOT 17:

Biur Tit HaYavan, Controversial Work Against Yehoshua Heschell Schorr. Pressburg, 1889

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Biur Tit HaYavan, Controversial Work Against Yehoshua Heschell Schorr. Pressburg, 1889


Biur Tit HaYavan - toppling Yehoshua Heschell Schorr (author of HeChalutz) by R' Meir Kahan Bistritz. Pressburg, 1889.


In this book, the author collected 450 [!] sayings by our Sages whose meaning and intent are distorted by Yehoshua Heschel Schorr [Yaha"sh] and demonstrated the correct interpretations. The book opens with a lengthy preface opposing Yaha"sh and his methods. Biting poems are printed at the end of the book ("epigrams") against Asher Simchah Weissman, with a dedicated title page.


240, XXXII p. Approximately 22.5 cm.

Very fine condition. Minimal aging stains. Old binding.


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