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Magen Avraham First Edition by the Maggid of Trisk; Lublin, 1887 - Segula: ”I hereby bless anyone who takes this sefer that many blessings will be drawn to him…” Magen Avraham First Edition by the Maggid of Trisk; Lublin, 1887 Torah novellae from Rabbi Avraham Twersky of Trisk, son of Rabbi Mordechai of Chernobyl, published in his lifetime. Rabbi Avraham hints to his power of blessings in his introduction: ”And G-d blessed Avraham with the blessing of granting blessings. And with that, I hereby bless al those who take this sefer that many kindnesses will be drawn to him… to fulfill all of his desires, [and have] children and grandchildren planted around his table.” He adds: ”I have called this sefer ”Magen Avraham”… because it will be a magen (protection) for all those who peruse it…” At the end of the letter there is a facsimile of the Maggid's handwriting and signature: This first edition was published in Lublin, 1887, includes title page as well as an additional title page for part two. The title page are partially printed in red ink.