Bidspirit auction | Ohr Ha'Chochma. First Edition. Lashtzov

Ohr Ha'Chochma. First Edition. Lashtzov 1815. Segulah Sefer. - Copy of R. Meir Yosef Rubin/Kerestier. Ohr Ha’Chochma on the Torah (Bereishis and Shemos), by the Rebbe R. Uri Feivel, the Maggid of Dubienka. With the signature of R. Meir Yosef Rubin, the grandson and successor of R. Shaya’le of Kerestier. With approbations by the Chozeh of Lublin, R. Yaakov Orenstein (Yeshuos Yaakov) and R. Ephraim Zalman Margulies (Bais Ephraim) among others. In his sefer Shulchan Melachim (page 35b), R. Moshe Tzvi Landau writes that it is customary to place the Sefer Noam Elimelech together with the Sefer Ohr Ha’Chochma, beneath the head of a mother during labor. R. Meir Yosef Rubin, a scion of the Ropchitz dynasty was a son in law of R. Avrumele Steiner of Kerestier, son of R. Shaya’le. In 1927 upon the passing of his father in-law in 1927 he succeeded him as Kerestier Rebbe, until he was murdered by the Nazis in 1944. Stefansky 23. Vinograd Lashtzov 5. [2], 76, 46 pages. 22 cm. Fine condition. Minor holes in a few pages. Modern binding. Opening bid $1000