Bidspirit auction | Igeres Ha'Sholom. Only edition. St.

Igeres Ha'Sholom. Only edition. St. Petersburg 1882. - Polemic regarding the controversy between Chassidim and Misnagdim, compiled by R. Baruch Halevy Yafis. Included is an article explaining the differences between a ‘Chossid’ and ‘Misnaged’ and a letter written by the Alter Rebbe, R. Shneur Zalman of Liadi in 1784 to a meeting in Mohilev, where 18 Rabbonim of the Misnagdim wanted to excommunicate him for changing the Nussach Ha’Tefilo. Also included is a letter written by the Tzemach Tzedek of Lubavitch, to R. Avraham Aryeh Leib Mandelstam of St Petersburg, who wanted to institute a new educational system for youth. The second section features wise sayings and short anecdotes, primarily from the patriarchs of the Lubavitch Chasidus, as well as from the GR”A. Pins press. 56 pages. 21 cm. Fine condition. Includes wrap. Some wear on the margins. Unbound. Extremely rare Opening bid $250