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Emek Yehoshua . by Rabbi Yehoshua Eizik [“Rabbi Eizel Charif” – “Eizel the Sharp”]. Warsaw, 1842. Two sections. First edition. - Emek Yehoshua . Halachahs and profound discussions in the Babylonian and Jerusalem Talmuds, as well as sermons, by Rabbi Yehoshua Eizik [“Rabbi Eizel Charif” – “Eizel the Sharp”]. Warsaw, 1842. Two sections. First edition. This is the first edition of the work by the sharp gaon Rabbi Yehoshua Yitzchak Shapiro [1801-1873], known through the generations as “Rabbi Eizel Charif” because of his sharp intellect and tongue, and the many tales told about him in this context. Many books were written about him. This book earned him a strong reputation and brought him many offers of rabbinical positions.