Bidspirit auction | PERLOW, R. YERUCHUM FISCHEL.

PERLOW, R. YERUCHUM FISCHEL. - Lot of two seforim with tens of lengthy unpublished glosses. KehilasY aakov, Lemberg 1862. Talmudic principles by R. Yisroel Algazi. 1, 146, 131 pages. 24 cm. Vinograd Lemberg 1838. Fine condition. Original binding. Chidushei Ha”Meiri on Tractate Sukkah. Warsaw 1910. 69 pages. 21. 5 cm. Fine condition. Original binding. R. Yeruchum Fischel Perlow (1846- 1934) was born in Warsaw and at a young age went to study under R. Yehoshua Leib Diskin in Lomza. He also learned in Volozhin Yeshiva under the Netziv. Although he was offered various prominent rabbinical positions including the Rabbinate of Lublin and Krakow he rejected them in favor of being able to learn Torah undisturbed. Known as a tremendous Talmid Chochom and a prolific writer his work on the Sefer Ha’ Mitzvos of R. Saadia Gaon received great acclaim. In 1926 he immigrated to Yerushalayim where he was held in great esteem.