Bidspirit auction | N'zir Hashem Semichas Moshe R.

N'zir Hashem Semichas Moshe R. Schmelke of Nikolsburg. First Edition. Lemberg 1869. Wide Margins. Variant Copy with Five Unrecorded Pages! - 1. N’zir HaShem, Chidushei Halachos on Shulchan Oruch Even Ha’Ezer, as well as novella on the Masechtos of Seder Noshim. 2. Semichas Moshe- Derashos for the Yomim Tovim, hespedim, as well as a commentary on the Torah, by R. Shmuel Ha’Levy Horwitz of Nikolsburg “Rebbe R. Schmelke”. R. Shmuel (Schmelke) Ha’Levy Horwitz of Nikolsburg (1726-1778), was the oldest son of R. Tzvi Hirsch of Chortkov who was able to trace his Yichus to Shmuel Ha’Navi. In their youth, he and his brother R. Pinchos (the Ba’al Haflo’ah) travelled to Mezritch and became close Chassidim of R. Dov Ber of Mezritch (Mezritcher Maggid). World famous as a tremendous Talmid Chochom and Tzaddik, he served as Rov in Shinniva, and in 1773 was appointed as Rov of Nikolsburg. His talmidim include R. Levi Yitzchok of Berditchev, the Chozeh of Lublin, R. Menachem Mendel of Rimanov, R. Mordechai Banet, R. Moshe Leib of Sassov and R. Baruch of Kaliv who was his son-in-law. Variant edition! According to Stefansky and Vinograd the first section ends on page 23 after Likutei Ha’Shas on Kesubos. This copy continues with another 5 pages of novella on Kidushin as well as a letter written by the Haflo’ah. Stefansky Chassidus 384. Salat press. [6], 28, 32, [4] page. 25 cm. Excellent condition. Wide margined copy. Some pages trimmed. Antique binding. Opening bid $200