Bidspirit auction | R. Naftoli Tzvi Yehuda Berlin

R. Naftoli Tzvi Yehuda Berlin (Netziv). Haggadah Shel Pesach! Ma’asey HaShem. Hague 1777. - Personal Haggadah Shel Pesach of the Netziv! Haggadah Shel Pesach with the important Ma’asey HaShem commentary authored by R. Eliezer Ashkenazi (1512-1585), one of the early Achronim. Divided into four parts; Ma’asey Bereishis concerning the six days of creation, Ma’asey Avos concerning the Forefathers, Ma’asey Mitzrayim concerning the Exodus and Ma’asey Torah concerning Matan Torah. The section Ma’asey Mitzrayim includes the text of the Hagadah with a commentary. With library stamp of the Netziv. R. Naftoli Tzvi Yehuda Berlin (1816–1893), was one of the greatest rabbinical figures of his era, Rosh Yeshiva of Volozhin and author of many important seforim. His first wife was the daughter of R. Yitzchok of Volozhin, the son of R. Chaim of Volozhin. His second wife was his niece, a daughter of Rabbi Yechiel Michel Epstein, the author of the Aruch Ha’Shulchan. A son from his first marriage, R. Chaim Berlin, became the Rav of Moscow and his daughter married R. Refoel Shapiro later dean of the yeshiva in Volozhin. His son from his second marriage was R. Meir Berlin (later Bar-Ilan). Vinograd Hague 6. Yudlov 281. Zuzmansh press. [4], 149 (should be 150) pages. Lacking last page. 24.5 cm. Overall fine condition Damage to the title page effecting text. Wine stains. Modern binding. Opening bid $1000