Bidspirit auction | Toras Ohel Moshe. MaHaRIL Diskin.


Toras Ohel Moshe. MaHaRIL Diskin. First Edition. Yerusholayim 1902. The Rav Ruderman copy. - Novella by R. Yehoshua Leib Diskin and his father R. Binyomin Diskin on various topics. R. Moshe Yehoshua Yehuda Leib Diskin (1817-1898), known as “the Saraf” was born in Grodno and was recognized from a young age as an Illui. He served as Rov of various distinguished Kehillos in Lithuania, including, Kovno, Lomza, Shklov and Brisk. In 1877, he was forced to leave Brisk and he immigrated to Eretz Yisroel, settling in Yerusholayim. R. Eliyahu Chaim Meisels Rav of Lodz once stated: “He is the leader of the entire Diaspora, and we are all worthless compared to him”. The Beis HaLevi once said to his son R. Chaim of Brisk: “I have not yet reached half the awe in which one should hold him”. With library stamp of R. Yaakov Yitzchok Ruderman, Rosh Yeshivas Ner Yisroel of Baltimore. Tzukerman press. 72 pages. 20.5 cm. Fine condition. Antique binding. Opening bid $100