Auction 98 Auction of Fine Judaica
By Kestenbaum & Company
Jun 16, 2022
The Brooklyn Navy Yard Building 77, 141 Flushing Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11205, United States
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LOT 205:

(KAGAN, YISRAEL MEIR OF RADIN).
Chofetz Chaim.


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(KAGAN, YISRAEL MEIR OF RADIN).
Chofetz Chaim.


FIRST EDITION.
pp. 162. Without list of subscribers found in a few copies. Stained, stamps removed from title, upper corners of final leaves chipped affecting a few letters. Modern blind-tooled calf. 4to. Friedberg, Cheth 1085; Weiner 4331.


Vilna: H. Dvorzetz 1873

FIRST EDITION OF THIS PIONEERING HALACHIC WORK on the laws of Loshon-hara and Rechiluth (derogatory speech and malicious gossip).


Published anonymously, the author, R. Yisroel Meir Kagan (1838-1933) was later to be acclaimed as the preeminent Halachic decisor and Tzadik of his generation. Today, he is universally referred to as the Chofetz Chaim, after the title of this groundbreaking work.


הערה: הקטלוג העברית מיועד להנגיש את המכירה לציבור הישראלי הרחב. עם זאת, הטקסט בעברית עלול לחסר מידע חיוני על הפריט. על כל מציע לעיין בתיאור הפריט באנגלית לפני ההצעה. לא ניתן לבטל רכישה לאחר המכירה על סמך תיאור פריט שחיסר מידע בעברית.

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