Ruzhyn Chassidic Books - From the Library of Rebbe Mordechai Shalom Yosef of Sadigura- Przemyśl - With a Long Gloss ...

Ruzhyn Chassidic Books - From the Library of Rebbe Mordechai Shalom Yosef of Sadigura- Przemyśl - With a Long Gloss in his Handwriting
Volume, which contains several books of the teachings of the Ruzhyn-Sadigura Rebbes, with various stamps and ex-libris labels of the private library of Rebbe Mordechai Shalom Yosef Freidman of Sadigura- Przemyśl. On Page 8 of Beit Yisrael is a gloss in his handwriting in which he brings an interesting tradition from his grandfather Rabbi Avraham of Pohrebysche [father of Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhyn] at the time of his death.
• Knesset Yisrael, exquisite compilations by Rebbe Yisrael of Ruzhyn and by his sons, by Rabbi Reuven Zack of Ustilug. Warsaw, (1906) [stereotype edition, bibliographically unlisted – 1909].
• Beit Yisrael by Rabbi Reuven Zack of Ustilug. Piotrków, 1914. First edition.
• Siftei Tsaddikim by Rabbi Ya'akov Leiner of Radzin. Piotrków, 1914. First edition.
• Menorah HaTehorah by Rabbi Yehuda Aryeh Teomim-Frankel. Przemyśl-Bilgoria. 1911. First edition.
Rebbe Mordechai Shalom Yosef Freidman author of Knesset Mordechai (1896-1979), son of Rebbe Aharon of Sadigura and son-in-law of Rebbe Yisrael Shalom Yosef of Mezhiboz. In 1913, at the age of 16, he was appointed Rebbe succeeding his father and served as Rebbe for 66 years. In 1914, he moved to Vienna and in 1934 to Przemyśl. He served as one of the heads of Agudat Yisrael and of Moetzet Gedolei HaTorah for many years. In 1939, he visited Eretz Israel and following the advice of his uncle Rebbe Yisrael of Husiatin remained in Eretz Israel. His family merited joining him there and ascended with his entire library before the Holocaust erupted. He established his Beit Midrash Knesset Mordechai in Tel Aviv. These books have various stamps of the rebbe: from Tel Aviv, Przemyśl and from his temporary stay in the US.
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146 pages; 164 pages; [2], 4-29; 96 pages. 21 cm. Brittle paper, varying condition, good to fair. Damages to the last leaves of the fourth book. Old binding, worn.