Bidspirit auction | R. CHAIM SOFER-MACHNE CHAIM/KEHILAS YAAKOV.FIRST

R. CHAIM SOFER-MACHNE CHAIM/KEHILAS YAAKOV.FIRST EDITION. LEMBERG 1870. Incomplete copy. - R. CHAIM SOFER-MACHNE CHAIM/KEHILAS YAAKOV.FIRST EDITION. LEMBERG 1870. Incomplete copy. Important Kabbalistic and Chasidic sefer by R. Yaakov Tzvi Yolles-Meloi Ha’Roim. With the signature of R. Chaim Sofer, the Machne Chaim. Published by the author’s grandson, with warm approbations by R. Yosef Shaul Natansohn, R. Chaim of Tzanz, R. Yitzchok Issac of Zidichoiv, R. Avrohom of Trisk, R. Shimon Sofer, R. Yeshaya Schor and R. Menachem Mendel of Vizhnitz. R. Yaakov Tzvi Yolles (1778-1825), was amongst the distinguished talmidim of the Chozeh of Lublin, the Kozhnitzer Maggid and R. Mendel of Rimanov. He served as Rav in Dinov, Glogov and Hosokov and was greatly respected as a great Talmid Chochom and Rebbe. He authored the classic sefer Meloi Ha’Roim. R. Chaim Sofer (1821-1886), was born in Pressburg and learned in the great Yeshiva of the Chasam Sofer where he was a prize talmid, known for his outstanding diligence, perspicacity and intellectual capacity. He was also a talmid of the MaHaRa”M Ash. He later learned under R. Binyomin Wolf Lowey of Verbau (Shaarei Torah). He served as Rav in various important communities notably Munkacs and later Budapest. With an additional signature of his son R. Moshe Dovid Sofer. Stefansky Sifrei Chassidus 516. Kugel/Lewin press. Should be [2], 28, [1], 54, (lacking 8 pages) 35, 22, 15 pages. 35.5 cm. Fine condition. Modern binding. Opening bid $900