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Bidding Information
Lot #    16136
Auction End Date    10/24/2006 12:45:00 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Zikhronot - R. Elijah Hayyim Meisel
Title (Hebrew)    זכרונות וועגען ... רבנו אלי' חיים מייזעל
Author    [Only Ed. - Community]
City    Lodz
Publisher    Mesorah
Publication Date    1927
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description
   Only edition. Portrait, [2], 298, [1] pp., 214:140 mm., wide margins, usual age staining, initial 2 ff. heavily age stained. A good copy bound in later boards. Rare - no copy in major collections.
          
Detailed
Description
   Biography of R. Elijah Hayyim b. Moses Meisel (1821-1921) rabbi of Lodz. R. Elijah Hayyim was born in Gorodok, Belarus and served in several Polish cities before settleing in Lodz. His erudite scholarship, wisdom, piety, and human warmth made him the popular and highly respected rabbinical leader of Polish Jewry.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Russia-Poland:    Checked
  
Subject
History:    Checked
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    Yiddish
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica