Bidspirit auction | Siddur Koheles Shlomo/ Horowitz-Hager R.
Siddur Koheles Shlomo/ Horowitz-Hager R. Yiddele - Horowitz – Hager R’ Yiddele. Siddur Koheles Shlomo Sighet 1907. With Library stamps of R. Yiddele Horowitz – Hager. Rare Nussach Sefard siddur with various Chasidic addendums published by R. Shlomo Chaim Perlow of Bolichov. R. Yiddele Horowitz – Hager (died 1989) was the son of R. Alter of Dzikov and a grandson of R. Yisroel Hager of Vizhnitz (Ahavas Yisroel). He was a disciple of the famed R. Mayer Arik. As was fairly common during that era, he adopted his mother’s maiden name. Following his marriage to his cousin, daughter of R. Chaim Mayer Hager (Imrei Chaim) he served as a Dayan in the city of Klausenberg. Miraculously surviving the Holocaust he lived in Jerusalem and at the end of his life, in London. World renowned as a great Talmid Chochom and Tzaddik, particularly known for his fervent prayers. Kaufman press, 4, 452 pages. 21 cm. Fair condition, worn from much use, particularly on the daily and Sabbath prayers as well as the Passover Hagadah which has wine stains and Matzo crumbs. Some damage to title page as well to corners of various pages. Original binding, worn. Extremely rare Chasidic siddur, which belonged to a revered Rebbe. Opening bid $1000.