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First Edition Tzemach Hashem L'Tzvi; Barditchev, 1817 Rabbi Chaim of Sanz expressed

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First Edition Tzemach Hashem L’Tzvi; Barditchev, 1817

Rabbi Chaim of Sanz expressed that a Chassid should go so far as to pawn his Shtrimel in order to purchase this holy sefer.

Explanations on parshiyos from both the Revealed and Hidden Torah, published from the handwriting of Rabbi Tzvi Hirsh of Nadvorna.

This first edition was brought to print by his son, Rabbi David Aryeh Leib, in Barditchev, 1817. It includes endorsements from Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Barditchev, Rabbi Mordechai of Kremnitz and Rabbi Ephraim Zalman Margolis

Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch of Nadvorna was a disciple of the Baal Shem Tov and the Maggid of Mezritch.

His disciples were the Ahavas Shalom of Kossov and Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch of Zidichov, among others.

Sefer Tzemach Hashem L’Tzvi was held in great esteem by many great rabbis such as the Chozeh of Lublin and the Mahar"i of Zidichov, who would study from it daily.
Rabbi Chaim of Sanz expressed that a Chassid should go so far as to pawn his Shtrimel in order to purchase this holy sefer.

Stefansky, Chassidus 500

[3], 28, 138 leaves | 20.5 cm | Greenish paper | New leather binding | Good condition

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