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LOT 157:
More Precious than Pearls! Tractate Horayot of Moron Author of Be'er mayim Chaim of Chernowitz with His Handwritten ...
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More Precious than Pearls! Tractate Horayot of Moron Author of Be'er mayim Chaim of Chernowitz with His Handwritten Signature and the Signature of His Son the Holy Rav of Mahlov
Gemora Tractate Horayot, Wien Press, 1796.
The personal copy from which the Tzaddik the Holy Rabbi Moron Rabbi Chaim of Chernowitz author of 'Be'er Mayim Chaim' and 'Sidduro shel Shabbat' had studied, with his handwritten signature integrated into leaf 8, as was the custom of the Holy Rav the Be'er Mayim Chaim and his descendants the holy dynasty generation after generation, who signed by integrating their name into the words of the book.
Among the leaves of the book, the handwritten signature of his Tzaddik son the Holy Rabbi Yaakov Yosef of Mahlov, twice, one on leaf 2 into which his name 'Yaakov' is integrated and on leaf 6, into which his name 'Yosef' is integrated. Another signature on leaf 10 - on which his full name 'Yaakov Yosef' appears. As said, on leaf 8 - his holy father's signature appears.
The Holy Rabbi Chaim Tirer of Chernowitz, the Be'er mayim Chaim and 'Sidduro shel Shabbat', one of the greatest Tzaddikim of Chassidut. He studied and taught the Torah of his Holy Rabbi Yechiel Michl od Zlotshov. Was especially known for the intensity of his Sabbath Keddusha. Immigrated to Safed, where he passed away and was buried. All the greatest Hassidic rabbis praised him and studied his expansive Torah. Known is what the Holy Rabbi the Gaon the Sar Sholom of Belz said that his first Sefer Mussar was the 'Be'er Mayim Chaim'.
His son the Holy Rabbi Yaakov Yosef Tirer of Mahlov [?-1866], the son-in-law of the Holy Rabbi Yitzchak of Kalisch the son of the author of Degel Machaneh Ephraim. Succeeded his holy father in Chernowitz and the community of Hassidim followed him and acquired knowledge and wisdom from hi, . His succeeding son the Holy Rabbi Yechiel Michl of Dorohi continued the golden chain of his fathers.
38 cm. Artistically restored. Bound in a beautiful leather binding. Placed in an impressive leather binder. Expert confirmation enclosed. VVery good condition.
