LOT 93:
Holiest of the holy! Copy of Rebbe Yeshaya of Kerestir.
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Holiest of the holy! Copy of Rebbe Yeshaya of Kerestir.
Sefer Sharei Tzion, Des 1911.
Good condition, New full leather binding.
Stamped on title page with the personal stamp of Rabbi Yeshaya Steiner of Kerestir (1851–1925).
Known by all as “Reb Shaya'le Kerestirer, ” He was renowned as a pillar of charity and kindness. His home was open to all; he hosted many guests at his meals and distributed large sums to charity. He was a close disciple of Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch of Liska and was ordained by the Admorim of Sanz and Nadvorna. His name spread far and wide as a holy miracle-worker, bringing thousands to his door for help and salvation. To this day, thousands of Jews flock to his grave to pray for help, guidance and salvation.