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LOT 343:
Choshen Aharon, Two Parts. Dedication from the Author and Stamp of Rabbi Meir Shapiro of Lublin
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Choshen Aharon, Two Parts. Dedication from the Author and Stamp of Rabbi Meir Shapiro of Lublin
* Choshen Aharon, novellae and commentaries on the Shulchan Aruch, Choshen Mishpat, by Rabbi Aharon Walkin. Warsaw, 1927. With stamps of Rabbi Shapiro of Lublin, and stamps of the library of the Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva. It is known that Rabbi Meir Shapiro transferred many books from his personal library to the Yeshiva's library.
* Choshen Aharon, novellae and commentaries on the Shulchan Aruch, Choshen Mishpat, volume three, by Rabbi Aharon Walkin. Warsaw, 1930. Dedication from the author in his handwriting.
Background: Rabbi Aharon Walkin was a student in the Volozhin Yeshiva, and of Rabbi Yitzchak Elchonon Spektor of Kovno. He was appointed as rabbi of Gargždai, Lithuania, at a young age, at Rabbi Yitzchak Elchonon's request, and later served as rabbi of several communities, and was a famous rosh yeshiva and darshan. He was rabbi of Pinsk, where he was imprisoned by the Communists for half a year. Among the oldest rabbis murdered in the Holocaust.
