Bidspirit auction | YESOD HA'EMUNAH. FIRST EDITION CHERNOVITZ

YESOD HA'EMUNAH. FIRST EDITION CHERNOVITZ 1853. FINE COPY. - YESOD HA'EMUNAH. FIRST EDITION CHERNOVITZ 1853. FINE COPY. Novella on the weekly Torah Portions, Pirkei Avos and various Likutim by R. Baruch of Kosov. With numerous important approbations, all of whom extoll the greatness of the author in both the revealed and hidden parts of The Torah.  R. Baruch of Kosov , known as R. Baruch Kossover (died 1782) was a talmid of The Mezritcher Maggid and R. Mendel Vitebsker. He was one of the earliest disseminators of Toras HaChassidus. As Maggid in Kosov, he was renowned for his outstanding Deroshos and his ability to present complex Kabbalistic concepts in a manner understood by his listeners. His seforim, which were published posthumously, quote from The Ba’al Shem Tov, The Mezritcher Maggid and other early Rebbes.  Stefansky Sifrei Chassidus 231. 4, 116 pages. 22.2 cm. Overall fine condition, a number of pages partially glued together very slightly affecting text. Antique binding. Opening bid $150