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Midrash Talpiyos by Rav Eliyahu Hakohen, the Shevet Mussar - Shapira Press - Zhitomir [1860]

Opening bid: $800

Midrash Talpiyos by Rav Eliyahu Hakohen, the Shevet Mussar – Shapira Press – Zhitomir [1860]


Midrash Talpiyos is a collection of midrashim and teachings of Chazal, many of them from rare or unique manuscripts, by Rav Eliyahu Hakohen of Izmir, who added explanations.

Printed by Rav Chanina Lippa and Rav Yehoshua Heshil Shapira, the Slavita Rav’s grandchildren.

Zhitomir 1860. 164 Leaves. Good condition. A few holes and stains. Original Zhitomir binding with elegant engravings. New spine.

Distinguished Provenance:
Several varied seals of the Admo”r Rav Yitzchak Wertheim son of Rabbi Shimon Shlomo Wertheim, the Bender Rebbe. His son Rav Yosef wrote a dedication on the back of the title page, adding his signature and seal.