Bidspirit auction | BAIS AVROHOM. FIRST EDITION. VILNA
BAIS AVROHOM. FIRST EDITION. VILNA 1821. - BAIS AVROHOM. FIRST EDITION. VILNA 1821. Ethical will of the renowned R. Avrohom Danzig The Chayei Adam. Extremely warmly received it was reprinted in more than twenty editions in communities as far as Pressburg, Lublin and Munkacs! R. Avraham Danzig (1748-1820) studied under R. Yechezkel Landau (Noda B’Yehuda) in Prague. After his marriage, he moved to Vilna where he was offered a rabbinical position. He declined, and instead earned his livelihood as a merchant. Only in his later years did he agree to accept the position of Dayan in Vilna. His most famous seforim are Chayei Odom on Orach Chaim and Chochmas Odom on Yoreh De’ah. He was a Mechutan of the Vilna Gaon. Vinograd Sifrei Ha’Gra 1558. Mann press. 4, 18, 1 pages. 16.5 cm. Overall fine condition. Unbound. Opening bid $200