Bidspirit auction | Anshei Shem. First Edition. Yerusholayim/Tel

Anshei Shem. First Edition. Yerusholayim/Tel Aviv 1940. - A biographic lexicon of 102 great rabbinical figures with their photographs and addresses, by R. Shmuel Zanvil Zareski and R. Moshe Dovid Schiff. Printed after the onset of the Holocaust, many of the Rabbi’s mentioned were no longer in their hometowns thus rendering the addresses obsolete. Of particular interest are many rare photographs. Selah press. 40 pages. 24 cm. Very fine condition. Original binding. Opening bid $150